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Ben Miller

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Queer History Now!

“Queer” has experienced a loss of meaning and a curdling of political potential. To reinvigorate it, we need a new approach to history.

by Ben Miller via The Baffler on June 7, 2023

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

Ben Miller, Huw Lemmey

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Cover of "Bad Gays" book, with subtitle "A Homosexual History" superimposed over a Roman statue's mouth and beard.

What History’s “Bad Gays” Can Tell Us About the Queer Past and Present

A new book examines explores the ways that an uncritical celebration of “good” gays and “good” gayness can cause harm.

by Scott Wasserman Stern via Los Angeles Review of Books on June 3, 2022

U.S. President Donald Trump looks at an executive order in the Oval Office.

Are Trump's Actions 'Unprecedented'? Here's What Seven Historians Say

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and Latin American dictatorship.

by Miles Klee via Rolling Stone on February 22, 2025

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