Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
the mental inertia that John Stuart Mill called the ‘deep slumber of a decided opinion’.
Geoff Mulgan • Another World Is Possible: How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
fixation on the executive
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
To be known. To be heard. To have one’s unique identity recognized and seen as worthy. It was a universal human desire, I thought, as true for nations and peoples as it was for individuals.
Barack Obama • A Promised Land
A quixotic intellectual troubadour, he has prosecuted a series of discrete visions united only by a potent sense of curiosity and a provocative optimism.
John Markoff • Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand
he is one of the most important political thinkers on earth today.
Michael Malice • The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
to run along its predetermined course, an endless cycle of fear, hunger and conflict, dominance and weakness?