A Democracy, If You Can Keep It
James TraubInstead of whining about the crisis of democracy, I explore real solutions to it.
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Can We Get Our Democracy Back?
Ten years ago I went to Poland to write an article for the New York Times Magazine about the new right-wing populist government; the piece was aptly titled “The Party That Wants To Make Poland Great Again.” At the time I saw glimmers of hop...
Have Humanities Departments Gone Off The Deep End?
Have you heard about the Report on the State of Scholarship in The Humanities and The Humanistic Social Sciences? I’m guessing you haven’t. The document is a subject of obsessive scrutiny in the higher ed trade press and quiet glee among ri...
Graham Platner Intoxication Syndrome
I recently read Roy Blount’s wonderful short biography of Robert E. Lee. For the biographer, Lee poses in the most extreme possible form the discrepancy between personal virtue and moral evil. (I faced a slightly less exacting dilemma in my...
"The highest American patriotism is to seek and promote social justice."
The language of patriotism having been hijacked by scoundrels, we find it difficult, on this day celebrating the 250th anniversary of our independence, to speak of love of country without at least a faint sense of embarrassment. If patrioti...
Abolish The Founding!
For all their flaws, including of course slave-holding, the Founders deserve the attention we lavish on them–the statues, the historical re-enactments, the portraits on the money. Yet there’s a fixity to the metaphor of founding–of the nati...
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