Alt Right

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  11/12/2019
  

  The key to defeating the far right’s online hate

  by Michelle Kelley

  “History provides lessons on how to pit popular culture against Internet hate speech and racist propaganda.”

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• SOURCE: Inside Higher Ed
  10-9-18
  

  A classicist objects to the classics being used to justify misogyny

  In her new book Donna Zuckerberg explains how the Alt-Right have adopted the classics and why.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  1-6-18
  

  The Alt-Right’s Asian Fetish

  by Audrea Lim

  How the 'Model minority" myth blends with racist ideology.

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• SOURCE: New Republic
  10-25-17
  

  University History Departments Have a Race Problem

  by Josephine Livingstone

  The alt right is appropriating medieval studies and classical scholarship. What can academics do to stop them?

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• 9-10-17
  

  Lessons from German History after Charlottesville

  by Jeffrey Herf

  What we do  –  and do not  –  have to worry about.

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• 8-13-17
  

  No, Mr. President. This Is Not an Issue with “Many Sides”

  by Ed Simon

  Once again Donald Trump caters to the white racists who helped elect him.

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• SOURCE: Salon
  12-8-16
  

  Salon suggests Paul Gottfried, "a retired Jewish political historian,” was a founder of the Alt-Right

  It was Gottfried who coined the term Alt-Right. (He also came up with Paleoconservative.)

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• SOURCE: The Conversation
  11-23-16
  

  The seeds of the alt-right, America’s emergent right-wing populist movement

  by George Michael

  How did the movement gain traction in recent years? And now that Trump has won, could the alt-right change the American political landscape?