More Noted Things

The growing history blogosphere nearly outpaces our ability to keep Cliopatria's History Blogroll current. Among those most recently added: Cardinal Wolsey's Today in History, Excavation Blog from Çatalhöyük, In the Middle [ed.: with apologies for mistaking its author for the famed medievalist Jeffrey C. Cohen], Millard Fillmore's Bathtub, Speaking of History, War Starts at Midnight [ed.: we think we know this fellow. The voice, at least, sounds familiar.], and Whig Hill.

Jonathan Yardley reviews Jason Sokol's There Goes My Everything: White Southerners in the Age of Civil Rights, 1945-1975 for the Washington Post, 20 August. Thanks to Hiram Hover for the tip.

James Meriner,"The Shootout," Chicago Magazine, August, is the most recent update on the controversy between the University of Chicago's Steve Leavitt and John R. Lott.

Finally, John Naughton,"Websites That Changed the World," The Observer, 13 August, lists 15, while Time identifies the"50 Coolest Websites." Thanks to Alfredo Perez at Political Theory Daily Review for the tip.