The murder trial of O.J. Simpson was resurrected in 2016. Ryan Murphy, co-creator of American Horror Story, produced the TV drama American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson, while Ezra Edelman, Academy Award-winning documentary director and producer, created the documentary O.J.: Made in America. These captivating works did not simply retell the story of the … Read more
“The story I tell is one of a city transformed,” opens Thomas Sugrue in his book The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit. Once America’s fourth-largest city, boasting over 1.8 million residents and a multitude of car manufacturers, steel mills, depots, and parts plants, Sugrue noted that by 1996, Detroit … Read more
Kelly Ayotte served as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire from 2011 to 2017. Harvard Political Review: You clerked for Justice Sherman Horton in New Hampshire and eventually became Attorney General of the state. Was there a particular moment when your political identity began to take shape or was it a gradual process? KA: I … Read more