What do the CIA and Gandhi have in common? Both were advocates of what historian Daniel Immerwahr calls “community development.”
Category: Cold War
Both films show how human faith falters in the face of planetary crisis. Only it’s not the Cold War anymore.
May 1945, just six months after my husband Hal was born, World War II in…
We here at Tropics of Meta–and our sister podcast Doomed to Repeat–have been thinking about…
University of Alabama historian Kari Frederickson’s new book offers a compelling and insightful account of the…
Why is the sixty-five year-old spy case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg back in the…
On October 3, 1965, President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed what became, in retrospect, one of…
On September 1, 1964, Masanori Murakami threw a scoreless eighth inning for the San Francisco…
