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Jeffrey Wasserstrom

Jeffrey Wasserstrom is a professor of history at the University of California, Irvine and the author, most recently, of Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink.

“Never Was History So Interesting”

“Never Was History So Interesting”

Reading, Writing, and Confinement in 1900

by Jeffrey Wasserstrom | Saturday, July 25, 2020
The Spirit of May 35th

The Spirit of May 35th

A tale of dissidence, exile, astrophysics, and puckish wit

by Jeffrey Wasserstrom | Monday, February 29, 2016

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

2nd Look

Buoyancy

by Willard Spiegelman

As the heat of summer drags on, we eagerly await the day we can comfortably return to our favorite beaches and pools—in the meantime, we’re rereading Willard Spiegelman’s 2008 ode to swimming.

Smarty Pants Podcast

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