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 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
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Jan 9, 2017
The Other Slavery: An Interview with Historian Andrés Reséndez
by Robin Lindley
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Dec 13, 2016
The Eruption of Mount St. Helens: The Untold History of this Cataclysmic Event
by Robin Lindley
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Oct 2, 2016
The Making of America’s “Most Valuable Local Official”: An Interview with Civic Activist Nick Licata on His Political Evolution
by Robin Lindley
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Sep 16, 2016
How Religion Drove George W. Bush's Decisions: An Interview with Biographer Jean Edward Smith
by Robin Lindley
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Aug 12, 2016
The Making of a Politician: Sidney Blumenthal on His New Biography of Abe Lincoln (Interview)
by Robin Lindley
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Aug 5, 2016
Why Adam Hochschild Decided to Write about the Spanish Civil War (Interview)
by Robin Lindley
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Jun 21, 2016
The Cruel History of Eugenics in America: An Interview with Adam Cohen
by Robin Lindley
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Apr 17, 2016
How Our Stone-Age Brain Undermines Smart Politics: An Interview with Rick Shenkman
by Robin Lindley
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Apr 17, 2016
Mercy Street in Context: Historian Pamela Toler on the Real Nurses of the Civil War
by Robin Lindley
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Jan 22, 2016
The New PBS Series on the Civil War: An Interview with the Creator of "Mercy Street"
by Robin Lindley
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Dec 28, 2015
This Is Why Historian Ari Kelman Decided to Write a Graphic History of the Civil War (Interview)
by Robin Lindley
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Dec 28, 2015
The Heroism of Dalton Trumbo: An Interview with Larry Ceplair
by Robin Lindley
News
- A Gold Rush Town Removes a Noose From Its Logo
- U.N. Panel Calls British Report on Race a Repackaging of ‘Tropes’
- Richard Wright’s Newly Restored Novel Is a Tale for Today
- From Rodney King to George Floyd: Reliving the Scars of Police Violence
- Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts
- 'The Making Of Biblical Womanhood' Tackles Contradictions In Religious Practice
- Choosing Empire: America Before And After World War II
- Heeding the Lessons of Weimar
- Before the Civil War, New Orleans Was the Center of the U.S. Slave Trade (Excerpt)
- ‘If We Don’t Adapt, We Will Wither Away’: Louis Menand on the University