
Joshua Cohen and Colm Tóibín: The Netanyahus
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The Importance of Comparing Historiographies
I think that there's this unique history of Eisenhower era materialism to which, you know, anyone who had a family in the country maybe could be heir. I wanted to write a book about campus politics, identity politics. And it's really about what it means to live in an atmosphere of competing historiographies. When we try to revise the past, we're essentially hoping for a different present.
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