The Historicizer
News, Politics, and Ideas through a Historical Lens
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Religious Decline and the Romanticism of Jamal al-Din al-Afghani
Paris, 1883. Ernest Renan, the renowned French philosopher and religion scholar, captivates the Sorbonne with a lecture entitled “Islam and Science.”
A devout Catholic, Renan cut an interesting figure in the rapidly industrializing Europe...
Malaise Forever?: Christopher Lasch, Koçi Bey and the Endless Draw of the Decline Narrative
In 1979, a then obscure historian at the University of Rochester named Christopher Lasch published a book that quickly became a cultural touchstone. The book was titled The Culture of Narcissism, and in its pages the author sought to make s...
Revisiting Edward Said’s Orientalism on the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of 9/11
Edward Said, 1935–2003
As Middle East historians, we spend a lot of time thinking about orientalism. It is, after all, in the very DNA of our field: Middle Eastern Studies emerged out of an older European tradition of so-called Oriental St...
Finding Historical Vision in Television
Dear readers, I cannot tell a lie.
The last couple weeks of summer for me are typically a time of lizard-like lethargy. While I brace myself for the insanity of the new semester just around the corner, New York City is often at its hottest...
A Migrant Smuggler, an Industrialist, and a Historian Interrupted: Some Thoughts on a Path Not Taken
I was laid off from a tenured history professor position nearly four years ago. While I remain employed at the same institution in another position, my professional identity remains very much in flux. Maybe because I am hitting that midlife...
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