Is It Possible to Have a “Positive Collapse”? (review of Eric Cline's 'After 1177 B.C.) SlateRichard KreitnerApril 28, 2024book reviews, history
Did the Constitution Pave the Way for Emancipation? (review of James Oakes' 'The Crooked Path to Abolition') The NationRichard KreitnerOctober 6, 2021slavery, constitution, civil war, reconstruction, history, book reviews
Thank the Pilgrims for America’s Tradition of Separatism, Division, and Infighting Zocalo Public SquareRichard KreitnerNovember 25, 2020secession, history
What History Tells Us About Trump’s Implosion and Biden’s Opportunity (interview with Stephen Skowronek) The NationRichard KreitnerOctober 12, 2020presidents, interviews, trump, elections, history
A Brief History of Dangerous Others (with Rick Perlstein) Richard KreitnerJuly 27, 2020history, abolitionism
The US Constitution Is Over 2 Centuries Old and Showing Its Age Richard KreitnerNovember 2, 2017constitution, history
Forget the Musical—Alexander Hamilton’s Real Legacy is the Poverty-Stricken City He Founded Richard KreitnerFebruary 21, 2017gentrification, parks, history, capitalism, art
What Time Is It?: Here’s What the 2016 Election Tells Us About Obama, Trump, and What Comes Next (interview with Stephen Skowronek) Richard KreitnerNovember 22, 2016interviews, history, elections, presidents, trump
Let’s Not Forget Socialism in the Resurrection of Socialist Art The NationRichard KreitnerMay 12, 2016art, socialism, history
Will the Los Angeles River Become a Playground for the Rich? The NationRichard KreitnerMarch 10, 2016art, gentrification, parks, history, the west, rivers
Do We Need a New Constitutional Convention? (interview with Sanford Levinson) The Boston ReviewRichard KreitnerDecember 29, 2015interviews, constitution, history
The Constitution Requires Inequality Richard KreitnerDecember 13, 2015constitution, socialism, articles of confederation, history
This Long-Lost Constitutional Clause Could Save the Right to Vote Richard KreitnerJanuary 21, 2015civil war, reconstruction, history, constitution, slavery
Tammany Kindness (review of Terry Golway’s Machine Made) Public BooksRichard KreitnerJune 1, 2014new york city, socialism, history, book reviews
Should Voters Decide If We Go To War? SalonRichard KreitnerSeptember 21, 2013history, constitution, liberalism, war and peace
First We Stake Manhattan: On the New York City Grid Plan (review of Marguerite Holloway’s The Measure of Manhattan) The NationRichard KreitnerApril 5, 2013new york city, history, book reviews, parks
"Lincoln," Thaddeus Stevens, and Why American Politics Still Needs Radicals The NationRichard KreitnerDecember 10, 2012civil war, film, slavery, reconstruction, presidents, history