Re/View: Empire of Ideas
Re/View: Empire of Ideas Alex Nagel The global saturation of American culture is neither accidental nor trivial, it is the product of decades of policy experimentation: an effort to build an empire…
The good folks at the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies in the Netherlands have developed a new research collective focused on the role of water in shaping historical events. I was very pleased to be asked to reflect back on my book Empire of Ideas through the lens of water.
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