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The Kidnapping Club: a review

Jonathan Daniel Wells book reveals New York City’s role as the capital of the pre-Civil War Southern slave economy and the critical role of abolitionists fighting the slave trade. Read more.

Recent Articles

Insurgency Matters: Progressive DAs May Change Policing

In November, “progressive” DAs were elected throughout the country and promise criminal justice reform. Will they succeed? Read more. … [Read More...]

The Kidnapping Club: a review

Jonathan Daniel Wells book reveals New York City's role as the capital of the pre-Civil War Southern slave economy and the critical role of abolitionists fighting the slave trade. Read more. … [Read More...]

Sen. Josh Hawley: The Face of New American Fascism

Hawley played a critical role fostering the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol but articuled 21st century American fascism. Read more. … [Read More...]


DAVID ROSEN is a widely published author whose books include
Sex, Sin & Subversion: The Transformation of 1950s New York’s Forbidden into America’s New Normal (2016); Sex Scandal America: Politics & the Ritual of Public Shaming (2009); Off-Hollywood: The Making & Marketing of Independent Films (1991), originally commissioned by the Sundance Institute and the Independent Feature Project. He is author of many scholarly articles, book reviews and popular pieces on media-tech, telecom, politics, sex and American life.

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