Neil J. Young
Neil J. Young is a historian and the author of We Gather Together: The Religious Right and the Problem of Interfaith Politics. He writes frequently on American politics, culture, and religion for publications including The New York Times, The Atlantic, the Los Angeles Times, HuffPost, Vox, and Politico. He co-hosts the history podcast Past Present.
Latest articles by Neil J. Young
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The 2021 Oscar nominees could really use the bump
opinion But the coveted box office boost might not even exist anymore
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What college football's past 20 years can teach us about America
opinion How college football broke every tackle the last 2 decades
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I'm dreaming of a warm Christmas
opinion May your days be merry and bright and well above freezing
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The history and gravity of Hanukkah in the White House
opinion What our first Jewish second gentleman means for America
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Celebrity endorsers don't sell merch anymore. They sell morals.
opinion Corporate America's new tactic for making money off your politics
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Big Brother's historic Black victory shows the future of reality TV
opinion The long-running show will crown its 1st Black champion. It should start a new era in reality TV.
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The double-edged sword of Pope Francis' same-sex union comments
opinion Civil unions are not equality
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