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Harvey R. Neptune • Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation

The reality is that members of the American left have, whether they like it or not, become the new conservatives. At least in economic policy, they are usually the defenders of the status quo. In contrast, some of the so-called “conservatives” are the radicals seeking major change; at a recent public event, I heard two African American intellectual
... See moreTyler Cowen • The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better: A Penguin eSpecial from Dutton


La seule façon de sauvegarder la complexité d’une société, c’est-à-dire ses libertés, avec un minimum d’autorité répressive, ne peut être autre chose que le sentiment vécu d’appartenance à la communauté.
Edgar Morin • La Voie : Pour l'avenir de l'Humanité (Essais) (French Edition)
Some proponents of the new “moi criticism” began writing full-fledged academic autobiographies,
Michiko Kakutani • The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

For people on the right, it’s sparked by horror at changing demographics and gender roles