What Were We Thinking

What Were We Thinking
AuthorCarlos Lozada
Original titleWhat Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPolitics
GenreNon Fiction, Political
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date
2020-07-21
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback and eBook)
Pages272 pages
ISBN978-1-9821-4562-0
OCLC1197751331

What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era is a non-fiction book by Carlos Lozada, published in 2020.[1][2][3]

In this work, Lozada critically examines over 150 books written about Donald Trump and the political, social, and cultural dynamics of his presidency.[4][5] The book explores the range of debates, ideas, and anxieties that have emerged during the Trump era, with a focus[6] on how the American public and intellectual class have processed and responded to his presidency.[7]

  1. ^ Kloppenberg, James T. (October 9, 2020). "Review | To understand the Trump era, a Post critic read 150 books". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  2. ^ New York, Times (October 6, 2024). "Does an Intellectual History of the Trump Era Exist? It Does Now". New York Times. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "What were we thinking : a brief intellectual history of the Trump era | WorldCat.org". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Elizabeth A. Harris and, Alexandra Alter (August 31, 2020). "Trump Books Keep Coming, and Readers Can't Stop Buying". New York Times. Retrieved October 15, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Kellogg, Carolyn (October 6, 2020). "The meta Trump book you didn't know you needed (and wanted) to read". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  6. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  7. ^ KURTZLEBEN, DANIELLE (January 16, 2021). "What Were We Thinking? : Carlos Lozada On The Trump Era". National Public Radio. Retrieved October 15, 2024.