If Books Could Kill

The Identity Trap


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"There are two kinds of political scientists: The types who deal with noisy data and post on Twitter with a bunch of caveats. And then there are the types who write books about identity politics."
 
Where to find us: 

  • Twitter
  • Peter's other podcast, 5-4
  • Mike's other podcast, Maintenance Phase

Sources:

  • Sam  Huneke's "Yascha Mounk’s Woke Straw Man"
  • Jacob T. Levy's "The Defense of Liberty Can’t Do Without Identity Politics"
  • Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò's "Elite Capture"
  • Aaron Huertas's "We Need to Talk About Reactionary Centrists"
  • Mary Lin Elementary under federal investigation
  • Parents refute claims of segregation at Mary Lin Elementary School
  • School Segregation in Metropolitan Regions, 1970–2000
  • 60 Years After Brown
  • School choice and racial segregation in US schools
  • Student Population Has Significantly Diversified, But Many Schools Remain Divided Along Racial, Ethnic, and Economic Lines
  • U.S. public school students often go to schools where at least half of their peers are the same race or ethnicity
  • The Return of Old-Fashioned Racism to White Americans’ Partisan Preferences
  • Why The Democrats Have Shifted Left Over The Last 30 Years
  • Widespread misperceptions of long-term attitude change
  • Trump, the 2016 Election, and Expressions of Sexism
  • Changing Norms Following the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: The Trump Effect on Prejudice
  • Changes in Americans’ prejudices during the presidency of Donald Trump
  • The CDC slide presentation
  • Model-informed COVID-19 vaccine prioritization strategies

 Thanks to Mindseye for our theme song!

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If Books Could KillBy Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri

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