The Left once tried to own the legacy of America’s Bicentennial, but ran into ideological and structural roadblocks all too familiar today.
1970s
In the turbulent 1970s, the balm of pop cultural nostalgia set the tone for today’s political reaction.
When Americans said no to self-sacrifice, and a President.
In the summer of 1977 a movie hit the multiplexes, twin cinemas, and dwindling drive-ins of America like […]
1994—it wasn’t that long ago. Or was it? It was a time before iPhones, YouTube, Monica Lewinsky, WMDs, […]