COVID19

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• SOURCE: WBUR
  5/11/2020
  

  Historian Draws Parallels Between The 1918 Spanish Flu And Today's Coronavirus Pandemic

  An interview with historian Kenneth C. Davis about his book on the 1918 outbreak, "More Deadly than War."

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• SOURCE: Axios
  5/12/2020
  

  "Disposable Workers" Doing Essential Jobs

  Labor historian John Logan reflects on how the coronavirus crisis has impacted Americans' attitudes towards workers.

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• SOURCE: TIME
  5/11/2020
  

  Video Chat Is Helping Us Stay Connected in Lockdown. But the Tech Was Once a ‘Spectacular Flop’

  by Francine Uenuma

  The first video-call technology was demonstrated in 1927, but the idea was largely a failure in the years that followed. Here's why.

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• SOURCE: LA Times
  5/11/2020
  

  As Asian Americans Face Racist Attacks, a PBS Series Celebrates their Unsung History

  The five-part docuseries “Asian Americans” features historians and artists like Hari Kondabolu, Viet Thanh Nguyen and Randall Park while highlighting milestones in the history of the country’s fastest-growing demographic.

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• SOURCE: Futurism
  3/10/2020
  

  In The Coronavirus, Historians See Echoes of Past Pandemics

  Science has progressed, sure, but leaders have ignored other lessons, argues historian Graham Mooney.