Hoisting My Own Petard

Self-indulgence is, at root, what blogging is all about. In that holy spirit I present the following article of mine which has just been published in the journal Reconstruction. The article is about the Black Left in the 1930s and its response to McCarthyism. The whole issue is packed with wonderful articles, so take a look.

General Suharto Dead!

From the New York Times. No mention, of course, of the copious U.S. aid Suharto received all the while he was gunning down Communists and East Timorese.