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Nathan G Alexander

Nathan G Alexander

The Word “Racism” in the Dictionaries

Several years ago, I embarked on a project investigating the history of the word “racism.” …

Jun 22, 2021

A photo of the word “racism” in a dictionary

Jun 22, 2021

Nathan G Alexander

What’s Next for Atheists in a Godless World?

Across the globe, religion is in decline. Even in the United States, long an outlier among western countries for the slower pace of…

Apr 8, 2021

What’s Next for Atheists in a Godless World?

Apr 8, 2021

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Black Athena

A recent Hollywood casting decision gives us an opportunity to look back at an early skirmish in the Culture Wars

Nov 17, 2020

Black Athena

Nov 17, 2020

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When Racists Called Themselves “Racists”

Today, even the most hardened white supremacists are reluctant to use the term for themselves

Sep 29, 2020

When Racists Called Themselves “Racists”

Sep 29, 2020

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How Good are Facebook Algorithms? A Very Unscientific Test

I have been reflecting on my own relationship with social media since watching the documentary “The Social Dilemma” on Netflix. One of the…

Sep 28, 2020

How Good are Facebook Algorithms? A Very Unscientific Test

Sep 28, 2020

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Top 6 Takeaways from “Race in a Godless World”

Many people, it seems, like to get their content in the form of “Top Whatever Lists” — and I am no different! Hence, I present to you the…

Aug 24, 2020

Top 6 Takeaways from “Race in a Godless World”

Aug 24, 2020

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New Atheism and Me: Personal Reflections on the Rise and Fall of the Movement

The mid to late 00s were the heyday of what was called “New Atheism,” a very loose intellectual movement of outspoken atheists like…

Aug 17, 2020

New Atheism and Me: Personal Reflections on the Rise and Fall of the Movement

Aug 17, 2020

Nathan G Alexander

Nathan G Alexander

Writer and Historian from Canada. Author of Race in a Godless World: Atheism, Race, and Civilization, 1850–1914 (2019) https://www.nathangalexander.com/

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