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Author Archives: Shira Lurie

Shira Lurie is Associate Professor of U.S. History at Saint Mary’s University and the author of The American Liberty Pole: Popular Politics and the Struggle for Democracy in the Early Republic.

Donald Trump at a rally in August of 2024.
Posted inWorld Politics
CA

History shows that pandemics lead to fascism

by Shira Lurie November 18, 2024November 18, 2024
A vigil remembering Aaron Bushnell, who self-immolated in protest of the war against the Palestinian people.
Posted inGeneral
CA

Self-immolation is desperate politics for desperate times

by Shira Lurie March 4, 2024March 4, 2024
The U.S. Capitol building framed by a makeshift gallows on January 6, 2021 during the siege by Donald Trump supporters. Image: Tyler Merbler/Wikimedia Commons
Posted inCanadian PoliticsUS Politics

After an ugly campaign, Canada must heed the lessons of January 6

by Shira Lurie September 23, 2021October 5, 2021

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