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Where Do You Want to Go Today?

This site is a place for me to share ideas and showcase material that stems from my current book project, Brain…

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Not One of Us: How a North Carolina Election in 1972 Presaged Today’s Politics

Remember the old saw about how history repeats itself, “first as tragedy, then as farce”? The 2012 political spoof The Campaign may be…

Cognitive Capitalism: What Is It, If Anything?

For decades, scholars, activists and social critics have grappled with how to characterize the economic shift that has transformed the…

RTP: High-Tech Suburbia in a Post-Industrial South

In June 2016, the Vernacular Architecture Forum offered a bus tour of Research Triangle Park and its neighboring, 1960s-era suburbs…

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