1. Michelle Dean wrote a very useful, thought-provoking twitter essay on the gap between academic history and cultural journalism
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6. To work with an awareness of how little gets preserved from the past doesn't mean you can't craft narratives but it does make you careful
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@HeerJeet We start with the evidence and wonder what - if anything - it means. Opposite of science.
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@HeerJeet@judahoudshoorn a shortcoming of most empirical research, can only count what's there, agree silences important too - the shadowThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@judahoudshoorn if silence is to be heard - it usually takes a theory-driven perspective, a view about what could/should be?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@judahoudshoorn Adam Philips 1993 - "a glib Freudian paradox - most efficient forms of censorship render themselves invisible"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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