Article Advent 2024 In light of the political ascendancy of “manly men” like Hegseth, I have been taking even more solace in the small rituals of Advent. By Paul Baumann December 19, 2024 Movies Advent Donald Trump
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Article Why Do Student Protest Movements Fail? The uncompromising idealism of student protesters is rooted in social and economic isolation and detachment. By Paul Baumann September 27, 2024 Middle East Politics Higher Education
Article Freedom for What? Should Democrats define themselves through an appeal to "freedom"? By Paul Baumann September 4, 2024 Politics Culture Abortion Kamala Harris
