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America has a long and proud history of supporting public access to books.
Public demonstrations of what we have in common can counteract negative self-images created by rioting and militarized law enforcement.
A show about the Age of Aquarius may help explain the end of the Great Awokening.
Fifty years on, The Monkey Wrench Gang remains a problematic text for environmental activists, who are inclined to endorse its violent tendencies.
Whatever one thinks of baby bonuses or child-tax credits as policy matters, the debate over “natalism” lays bare the deepest fault line in modern politics.
Conservatism in Germany may have fallen on hard times, but a group of thinkers from its past can help us recover the best of its tradition.
This is not how you fix the problems at Harvard.
Some economists may need to embrace a wider view of the world, but the field’s opposition to tariffs is well-founded.
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Print journalism is on the decline, but we should find ways to preserve the best of its tradition.
In an age marked by populism and a distrust of elites, the wisdom of one of Shakespeare’s neglected plays helps us remember the humane end of politics.
Rust reiterates a classic Western theme: there are always consequences to taking life.
Eric Voegelin warned against viewing our flawed world as a spiritual prison. That ideological tendency is still around.
If New York City wanted to honor African Americans, why not turn to great black statesmen, educators, writers, or soldiers?
Markets provide the space in which civil society, social capital, and associational life thrives. Commerce and social life go hand-in-hand.