Bradley GearhartReflections on Stefan Berger’s “History and Identity” and Francis FukuyamaInterpretations of Collective Identity and CohesionMay 23May 23
Bradley GearhartSwedish Art and Alternative Narratives of NationalismWhile following Eugen Weber’s argument for the nationalization of France in Peasants into Frenchmen, I was taken aback by the absence of…May 227May 227
Bradley GearhartReview of Kate Brown’s “A Biography of No Place: From Ethnic Borderland to Soviet Heartland” (2004)This work examines the effects of the categorization of nationality in a multicultural western borderland of the Soviet Union. Brown refers…May 22May 22
Bradley GearhartTrump is a Prussian: Hatred, Politics, and “The Shortest History of Germany”James Hawes’ The Shortest History of Germany demonstrates a certain strand of essentialist political fixation that is not uncommon in…Jan 28, 20231Jan 28, 20231
Bradley GearhartIs Australia British or American?The Emergence of Australia’s Hybrid Political System in the Victorian AgeJan 19, 2023Jan 19, 2023
Bradley GearhartThe History Behind Vinland SagaCharacter Comparisons with their Real-life CounterpartJan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Bradley GearhartThe Architecture of the New Sweden Colony: Scandinavian Design’s Influence on the USAA simple internet search of “New Sweden architecture” or “New Sweden art history” will not guide someone to understanding the aesthetic…Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Bradley GearhartWhat are Blood-Feuds? The Prototype to War.The first thing to be done to understand what blood-feuds are is to define the word. Obviously, the word is actually two. “Blood”, refers…Sep 17, 2022Sep 17, 2022
Bradley GearhartA Little Piece of Denmark in the Middle of CanadaMy partner, Izzy Fernando, and I left the northeastern United States to make our way to Kitchener, Ontario. After driving for a number of…Jul 11, 2022Jul 11, 2022
Bradley GearhartWhen Liberty Should be Taken Away, According to John Stuart MillJohn Stuart Mill believes that we do not have to define morality through abstract and obscure philosophies but that, for the most part…Jun 27, 2022Jun 27, 2022
