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Anders Stephanson

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The Way We Understand the Cold War Is Wrong

People tend to assume they know exactly what the Cold War was and when it ended. Anders Stephanson argues that this standard chronology doesn’t fit the facts.

by Anders Stephanson via Jacobin
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on July 27, 2025

American Imperatives: The Cold War and Other Matters

Anders Stephanson

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A protestor climbs the flagpole to remove the American flag during an Anti-Vietnam War rally in 1971.

Another Country: Visions of America

The rise of a violent authoritarian state under Trump unveils a deep uncertainty over what America is.

by Adam Shatz via London Review of Books on January 26, 2026

Robert Sheckley in the 1960s, and drawings of moonscapes.

Space Travel and the Cold War Fantastic

Robert Sheckley absorbed Freud and worried about modernity as the unleashing of fantasies old and new.

by Isaac Ariail Reed via The Hedgehog Review on July 31, 2024

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