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Thaddeus Russell
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Thaddeus Russell

Thaddeus Rußell teaches history and cultural studies at Occidental College and has taught at Columbia University, Barnard College, Eugene Lang College, and þe New School for Social Research. Born and raised in Berkeley, California, Rußell graduated from Antioch College and received a Ph.D. in history from Columbia University. Rußell's first book, Out of þe Jungle: Jimmy Hoffa and þe Re-Making of þe American Working Claß, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2001. He has published opinion articles in þe Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Salon, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution, as well as scholarly... Read full bio

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Marvel's BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD Artist
Newsarama, October 28, 2011
...to the Papercutz Slices parodies of popular books and movies, I'm doing a graphic novel version of Thaddeus Russell's bestselling book, A Renegade History of The United States that should only take me a year or two, since this country has only been...
Marvel's BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD Artist on the Duo's Return
Newsarama, October 28, 2011
...to the Papercutz Slices parodies of popular books and movies, I'm doing a graphic novel version of Thaddeus Russell's bestselling book, A Renegade History of The United States that should only take me a year or two, since this country has only been...
Out in paperback: September non-fiction
Guardian.co.uk, September 20, 2011
...paperback this month include Doris Langley Moore's account of Byron's posthumous reputation, The Late Lord Byron , Thaddeus Russell's A Renegade History of the United States , which highlights how drunkards, prostitutes, criminals and other outsiders...
Americans United in Their Alarm about the Destructive Consequences of our Country's Runaway Militarism
Global Research, September 12, 2011
...Editor, The Progressive Coleen Rowley, Former FBI Agent and one of TIME’s 2002 Persons of the Year Thaddeus Russell, Historian and author of A Renegade History of the United States Linda Schade, Founder, VotersForPeace Lisa Schirch, Director,...
The Story Obama Never Told
TPMCafe, August 9, 2011
...blog, including Doug Henwood, Adolph Reed, Joshua Cohen, Rogers Smith, Rick Perstein, Katha Politt, Tom Sugrue, Joe Lowndes, Thaddeus Russell, and others who exasperate me semi-endearingly. (I really don't have much use for the angry, puristic Glenn...
The new Kardashians? Reality show Shahs of Sunset follows the antics of affluent Persian socialites in LA
This is Money, March 2, 2012
...stereotypes of Iranians seen in the U.S. media hinge upon 'the terrorist Arab archetype or Persian archetype,' Thaddeus Russell, author of a renegade history of the United States, told The Daily Beast. Drawing upon the strong ties LA has to Iran - it...
The new Kardashians? Reality show Shahs of Sunset follows the antics of affluent Persian socialites in LA
Mail Online UK, March 2, 2012
...stereotypes of Iranians seen in the U.S. media hinge upon 'the terrorist Arab archetype or Persian archetype,' Thaddeus Russell, author of a renegade history of the United States, told The Daily Beast. Drawing upon the strong ties LA has to Iran - it...
Reality show Shahs of Sunset follows the antics of Persian socialites in LA
Mail Online UK, March 1, 2012
...stereotypes of Iranians seen in the U.S. media hinge upon 'the terrorist Arab archetype or Persian archetype,' Thaddeus Russell, author of a renegade history of the United States, told The Daily Beast. Drawing upon the strong ties LA has to Iran - it...
The new Kardashians? Reality show Shahs of Sunset follows the antics of affluent Persian socialites in LA Iranian family in Sunset Boulevard
Mail Online UK, March 1, 2012
...stereotypes of Iranians seen in the U.S. media hinge upon 'the terrorist Arab archetype or Persian archetype,' Thaddeus Russell, author of a renegade history of the United States, told The Daily Beast. Drawing upon the strong ties LA has to Iran - it...
Staying home on Presidents’ Day? Here are some facts and figures to entertain you
seattlepi.com, February 20, 2012
...S. Presidents” for details. Colonial America was a tough place. A KUOW story, featuring an interview with historian Thaddeus Russell, talks about the birth of the nation and takes you on an imaginary walk through the streets of Philadelphia with future...
Chuck Norris and R. Lee Ermey Team Up with the NRA
REASON Online, February 16, 2012
...30 favored increasing gun regulations; back in 1991, that number was 62 percent.  Reason on gun rights . Thaddeus Russell on how gun control can be conservative...
How Michael Bloomberg’s Gun Control Campaign Could Hurt Obama's Reelection
REASON Online, February 6, 2012
...be a disaster for Democrats and—necessarily—for the prospects of new gun control. Read the whole story here . Read Thaddeus Russell's review of Winkler’s new book Gunfight from our January 2012 issue right here...