Melvin Rogers - Liberal Currents

Extremely Online: A Definition

Becoming Extremely Online is a choice: one that fewer of us should make.

Katherine Alejandra Cross Aug 27, 2026

The president’s choices at home and abroad are boosting Democrats’ chances in November.

Nicholas Grossman Aug 26, 2026

You will not like it here and it will get worse until we get better.

Justin Briley Aug 25, 2026

Melvin Rogers, Edna & Richard Salomon Distinguished Professor at Brown University, explores race, democracy, and character in American culture.

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The burden of freedom has always been heavy, and Baldwin forces us to confront whether we are willing to bear it.

Melvin Rogers Mar 27, 2025

Democratic values must be actively cultivated and defended, or they will be captured and deformed.

Melvin Rogers Feb 28, 2025