We discuss the fall of Richard Nixon, the bedlam of the 1970s, the rise of the New Right, and the Revolution of Ronald Reagan’s ascent to the White House in 1980.
Bibliography
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein
Reaganland: America’s Right Turn, 1976–1980 by Rick Perlstein
Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right by Matthew Dallek
The White Negro by Norman Mailer
Silent Coup by Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin
The Spiritual-Industrial Complex: America’s Religious Battle against Communism in the Early Cold War by Jonathan Herzog
Tri-Faith America: How Catholics and Jews Held Postwar America to Its Protestant Promise by Kevin Schultz
The Authoritarian Personality by Theodor Adorno
Taxi Driver, Columbia Pictures, 1976












