Joseph Pomp

editor @harvard_press (history & politics)

[J. History of Ideas @JHIdeas]

Vishal Verma interviews Luna Sabastian about her recent book, “Fascism in India” which traces the emergence of Hindu nationalism—with its corresponding ideas of religion, race, and caste—to "the global fascist moment" of the interwar years. @Harvard_Press https://t.co/oC5lDlLZSm

[Michael McFaul @McFaul]

Great essay from @JulianGewirtz on Trump-Xi summit:

[The YIVO Institute @yivoinstitute]

Rebecca Kobrin reveals how lending within Jewish immigrant communities enabled both migration and economic mobility in early 20th-century America, in a conversation led by Annie PollandRebecca Kobrin reveals how lending within Jewish immigrant communities enabled both migration and economic mobility in early 20th-century America, in a conversation led by Annie PollandRebecca Kobrin reveals how lending within Jewish immigrant communities enabled both migration and economic mobility in early 20th-century America, in a conversation led by Annie Polland.

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

YUPPIES taking over New York (again).

Happy happy pub day @dygottlieb 🥂

https://t.co/HVFxrZ0XLx

Windowshopping at the newish @mcnallyjackson around the corner from the office where my dad banked his way through the 80s to be able to send his kids to private school 💵💷💴👔🍣

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

“What happens when yuppies realize they could be headed toward extinction? One hope is that they recognize that they have more in common with…workers than w/ corp. elite…Zohran coalition(downwardly mobile yuppies w/ working-class strivers)is sign this may already be occurring.”

[Dylan Gottlieb @dygottlieb]

In today's @nytimes, I went deep on yuppies -- the young professionals who are now so ubiquitous that we've ceased to notice them.

[Dylan Gottlieb @dygottlieb]

First time, long time -- a treat to join @DougHenwood on Behind the News.

[Sharmila Sen @_sen_sharmila]

Three cheers for Marla Ramirez, author of Banished Citizens!

Three cheers for @dygottlieb, author of Yuppies.

Three cheers for our editors @emsilk10, @pompqmoq (not at #OAH2026 this year but you can always pitch him!), and Sana Mohtadi.

[Gavin Jacobson @GavJacobson]

Hobsbawm’s “short twentieth century”, the “Fukuyama moment”, Carl Schmitt’s toxic brilliance, Mao’s concept of ‘people’s war’, Lu Xun as a theorist of failure who refused despair — it’s all here in a fascinating conversation btwn @adam_tooze and Wang Hui https://t.co/suIx88kF9Y

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

Great op-ed by @jamiemartin2 on today’s @nytopinion page:

https://t.co/bznOk6lOX9

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

Ah, Connecticut.

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

https://t.co/OwJKj5q6K2

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

Happy pub day to Xu Guoqi’s THE IDEA OF CHINA, a cutting, personal analysis of what “China” means to whom, w/ important insights on the questions or Hong Kong & Taiwan.

“Very few historians, if any, come close to the insights Xu Guoqi has on China.”
—Odd Arne Westad

📸 at AAS.

[John Merrick @johnpmerrick]

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[Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins @daniel_dsj2110]

“Available for the first time in a stand-alone volume, the classic essay that envisions liberalism not as the triumphant endpoint of political progress, or even a cohesive ideology, but rather as a precarious guardrail against abuses of power.” https://t.co/4DImRtXmRu

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

Vancouver, we are ready for you. Come stop by our booth and take advantage of prices that can’t be beat @AASAsianStudies #AAS2026
(discount online for those watching from home: https://t.co/bF2aJTddPy)

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

A must.
https://t.co/wmgNLptgF2

[Teresa M. Bejan @tmbejan]

My second book, First Among Equals, is now up on the HUP website, coming out this October.

[Matthew B @boes_]

The five best books for understanding the Trump administration's neocolonial impulses according to Daniel Immerwahr, author of How to Hide an Empire: (https://t.co/E4XSnw1YRb)

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

@daniel_dsj2110 @LedgerLomasM It very much does! Watch this space…

[Nicolas Guilhot @GuilhotNicolas]

Hitting the bookstores in eight months…
https://t.co/9B4Xii8H99

[Joseph Pomp @pompqmoq]

In literary Toronto for #MLA26 — stop by the @Harvard_Press booth if you’re here, and for those watching from home, take advantage of the 40% conference discount on all these tremendous books here: https://t.co/4zm8hX2FIQ