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    State of the States for 1 September: Christie's approval hits new lows, Indiana's online tax grab, and California's new political rivalry

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    USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Northeast In recent weeks, in the wake of controversy over the removal of Confederate monuments in the South some American towns and cities elsewhere have begun to reconsider the legacy of Christopher Columbus. Maine's Pine Tree Politics reports that the City Council of Bangor has determined that Columbus ..

    Christopher Dawson

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    Inspired with Jude P. Dougherty’s works in which he stresses the overruling importance of the classical, humanistic education and the central place and role of religion in the Western culture, the author presents Christopher Dawson’s analysis of the Western civilization and his demonstration of the central role of Christianity in it. The author traces the premises on which was based Dawson’s opinion that modern Western man might be absorbed by his technical inventions, to the point of losing his soul

    Interview with Nicholas Christopher, author of Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American City

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    Interview with Nicholas Christopher, author of Somewhere in the Night: Film Noir and the American Cit

    Five minutes with Patrick Dunleavy and Chris Gilson: “Blogging is quite simply, one of the most important things that an academic should be doing right now”

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    Following this week’s the launch of EUROPP – an academic blog investigating matters of European Politics and Policy –Patrick Dunleavy and Chris Gilson (also the creators of this blog!) discuss social scientists’ obligation to spread their research to the wider world and how blogging can help academics break out of restrictive publishing loops

    Interview: Professor Susan J. Carroll on the barriers facing women in politics on both sides of the Atlantic

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    Democratic Audit’s Sean Kippin and USApp’s Chris Gilson recently interviewed Professor Susan Carroll, the Author of More Women Can Run: Gender and Pathways to the State Legislatures to coincide with an event at the LSE. They discussed American and British politics, and the different challenges faced by aspirant female politicians and established woman leaders

    General election night live blog 6 May 2010

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    Chris Gilson takes you through the General Election night 2010

    State of the States for 2 February: the war on democracy in Virginia, Cuomo's war chest, and Idaho's 'Kansas-style' tax cut

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    USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging

    Trump vs. Fox: the GOP splinters on Planned Parenthood: andObamacare not killing jobs: US national blog round up for 9 – 14 August

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    USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson looks at the best in political blogging from around the Beltwa

    New Jersey considers gambling expansion, NebraskaGovernor pushes for death penalty, while Idahosaves for a rainy day: US state blog round up for 30May – 5 June

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    USApp Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in U.S. state blogging
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