David Greenberg is a professor of history and journalism at Rutgers University and the author of five books. His biography of Rep. John Lewis is due from Simon & Schuster in 2024.
David Greenberg
By David Greenberg
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Opinion How the war has (and hasn’t) upended cancel culture
A review of the recent history of debate over open debate about Israel
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News Shocked, Shocked
Richard Nixon had difficulties, to say the least, with his public image, and never more so than during the dark days of Watergate. When the president found himself mired in scandal, growing numbers of Americans came to view him as a criminal, a liar and a madman — and, as of May 1974, an antisemite…
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