Robin Lindley
Robin Lindley is a Seattle-based writer and attorney. He is features editor for the History News Network (hnn.us), and his work also has appeared in Writer’s Chronicle, Crosscut, Documentary, NW Lawyer, Real Change, Huffington Post, Bill Moyers.com, Salon.com, and more. He has a special interest in the history of human rights and medicine. He can be reached by email: robinlindley@gmail.com.
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Oct 5, 2018
A Distinguished History Professor Retires—Then Goes to Art School:
by Robin Lindley
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Sep 12, 2018
On War and Remembrance: An Interview with Jay Winter
by Robin Lindley
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Aug 5, 2018
Ferdinand Marcos, the FBI, and the Deaths of Two Union Activists in Seattle
by Robin Lindley
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Jun 10, 2018
The Horrifying Nazi Roots of the Doctor After Whom Asperger’s Syndrome Is Named
by Robin Lindley
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Jun 4, 2018
Was a Tulane Psychiatrist Described by Some as a Monster a Victim of Presentism?
by Robin Lindley
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Jun 4, 2018
Review of Michael K. Honey’s “To the Promised Land: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice”
by Robin Lindley
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Mar 2, 2018
Understanding the Persecution of the Rohingya Minority in Myanmar: An interview with international criminal law attorney Regina Paulose
by Robin Lindley
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Feb 16, 2018
What You Don't Know About Abolitionism: An Interview with Manisha Sinha on Her Groundbreaking Study
by Robin Lindley
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Nov 10, 2017
The Troubled Genius of Robert Lowell: An interview with clinical psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison on her groundbreaking study of art and illness.
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
The Creation of the Unprecedented PBS Series "The Vietnam War"
An Interview with Co-Director Lynn Novick
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
“I Wanted to Tell the Story of How I Had Become a Racist”: An Interview with Historian Charles B. Dew
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
The Origins of American Imperialism: An Interview with Stephen Kinzer
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
Broken Brains on Trial: An Interview with Kevin Davis
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
Why I Study Comics: An Interview with Hillary Chute
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 23, 2017
Dark Days in the City of Light: An Interview with Holly Tucker
by Robin Lindley
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May 5, 2017
Bellevue: “America’s Most Storied Hospital” – An Interview with David Oshinsky
by Robin Lindley
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Apr 21, 2017
The Art and Life of J.M.W. Turner: An Interview with Biographer Franny Moyle
by Robin Lindley
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Apr 3, 2017
Why It's Time to Get to Know the Black Civil Rights Activist James Lawson: An Interview with Michael K. Honey
by Robin Lindley
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Feb 20, 2017
Beyond Forgetting: An Interview with Steve Sem-Sandberg on His Historical Novel, "The Chosen Ones"
by Robin Lindley
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Jan 22, 2017
War, Memory, and Vietnam: An Interview with Viet Thanh Nguyen
by Robin Lindley
News
- Presidential Campaigns are Almost Always about the Future. In 2020, the Candidates Cannot Stop Talking about the Past
- Richard and the Revolutionaries: Why did Lefties Love Wagner?
- Trump Alleges ‘Left-Wing Indoctrination’ in Schools, Says He will Create National Commission to Push More ‘Pro-American’ History
- Black Leaders Launch ‘1776 Unites’ High School Curriculum
- ‘Viking’ Was a Job Description, Not a Matter of Heredity, Massive Ancient DNA Study Shows
- 52 Years Ago, Thelonious Monk Played a High School. Now Everyone Can Hear It.
- From MLK to Whistleblowers, the FBI’s Trouble with Dissidents
- If the Electoral College is a Racist Relic, Why has it Endured? (podcast)
- It’s the 100th Anniversary of the Wall Street Bombing
- Ed Bearss, Past Chief Historian Of National Park Service, Dies At 97