Tim Beers@T_MBeers·Dec 12, 2020It’s a bleak history. I highly suggest Richard Hofstadter’s Anti-intellectualism in American Life if you haven’t read it. Library of America just released a compilation of his work.1
Rabih Alameddine@rabihalameddineReplying to @T_MBeersI've never read him. Thank you.2:55 AM · Dec 12, 2020·Twitter Web App1 Like
Tim Beers@T_MBeers·Dec 12, 2020Replying to @rabihalameddineOf course! You’re in for a real treat. Here’s one of my particular favorites. https://harpers.org/archive/1964/11/the-paranoid-style-in-american-politics/…1