Question
Andrew Lanham’s review of this book for the Boston Review begins by discussing a letter to LBJ in which Walt Rostow compares the “long, hot summer” to the war in Vietnam. For 10 points each:
[10h] What 2019 book by Stuart Schrader draws a causal connection between tactics honed in the US empire’s global counterinsurgencies and the domestic “war on crime?”
ANSWER: Badges Without Borders
[10m] Daniel Immerwahr’s book How to Hide an Empire borrows this adjective from Bill Rankin to refer to the US empire, specifically its visual quality of being scattered in small bases across a world map.
ANSWER: pointillist [accept pointillist empire]
[10e] Greg Grandin’s 2007 book Empire’s Workshop is about the US empire’s relationship with this multi-continental region in the Western Hemisphere, whose “open veins” title a book by Eduardo Galeano.
ANSWER: Latin America [or América Latina; accept Open Veins of Latin America; prompt on America]
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Summary
| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 11.11 | 100% | 11% | 0% |
Data
| The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | I would prefer not to | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Curse you, Periplus the Platypus! | Saint Peter Andre 3000 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | Quasicrystal Silence | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| The Canadians | remembrance of lost time | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness | The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Team Name Think Detail | Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Hang et al., Robert Browning | wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| In Search of Things Past | [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |