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Sinclair Lewis’ famed novel eclipsed by grim dystopian vision.
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Sinclair Lewis’ famed novel eclipsed by grim dystopian vision.
Tale as old as time: political extremists On the right and the left, someone is always ready to push extreme measures to remedy what they see as a crises in society. By John S. Adams Text size Copy shortlink: My former colleague James Jernberg at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs used to have a sign on his desk that read, "SOME THINGS NEVER END." It always brought a smile to my face as we discussed controversies at the U that never seemed to go away. I thought of Jim's sign recently, prompted by the January r...
If you’re trying to make sense of the Capitol riot, read these books On January 6, the world watched as the US Capitol was attacked by pro-Trump rioters. Since then, each day has been filled with revelations about how it was plotted and carried out. Many are still trying to process the initial shock. While seeing Confederate and Trump 2020 flags draped all over the Capitol was a shocking sight for some, others were not surprised. “It was simply the culmination of the past four years under Trump’s presidency,” said librarian Djaz Zulida. Zulida is a job information resource librarian f...