1. Michelle Dean wrote a very useful, thought-provoking twitter essay on the gap between academic history and cultural journalism
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@HeerJeet I just finished reading Murikami's NORWEGIAN WOOD so of course I thought you meant the Beatles' song.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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4. To be a historian -- a serious historian -- is to live in doubt, in the darkness of the past.
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5. To do serious history means not just thinking about evidence we have from the past, but what is missing, the silences, the lies.
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