Category: Bibliography

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‘A Perfect Storm for the Ambitious, Extreme Ideologue’

Is there something unique to the United States that exacerbates partisan animosity, even in good times?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/20/opinion/populism-polarization-trump-europe.html?smid=em-share

While Norris focuses on “ideological polarization” — differences between the parties on issues — the cross-country trends paper concentrates on what has come to be called “affective polarization.”

A new study suggests that tobacco companies, who were skilled at marketing cigarettes, used similar strategies to hook people on processed foods.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/09/19/addiction-foods-hyperpalatable-tobacco/

The Republican Party Has Devolved Into a Racket

The G.O.P. has lost a commitment to solving the nation’s problems and become purposeless.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/18/opinion/politics/republican-party-trump-racket.html?smid=em-share

In an exclusive excerpt from my forthcoming biography of the senator, Romney: A Reckoning, he reveals what drove him to retire.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/11/mitt-romney-retiring-senate-trump-mcconnell/675306/

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Mitt Romney Has Given Us a Gift

You can’t negotiate with narcissism.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/14/opinion/mitt-romney-senate-trump-mcconnell.html?smid=em-share

We all struggle to be the best version of ourselves we can be, and Romney’s struggle is now taking him into retirement and out of the Senate. On the way he gave us a gift, in the form of a series of conversations with The Atlantic’s McKay Coppins, who has written a book on him, excerpted in the magazine.

Superstar Cities in the Age of Zoom

Will big metros lose their edge? Or will remote work make them stronger?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/01/opinion/cities-zoom-return-to-office.html?smid=em-share