Jonathan Sumption: The death of democracy - UnHerd Club
why cultural decline in the US could pose a threat to democracy
why cultural decline in the US could pose a threat to democracy
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Across the West, a new populist wave threatens the old technocratic order
The managerialist elite no longer look like the solution to our woes, but the cause of many of them
Samantha Hill on Hannah Arendt on Pluralism
Hannah Arendt's experience of the Eichmann trial in 1961 and of the reaction to her book about this, Eichmann in Jerusalem, led her to think deeply about politics, truth, and plurality. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Samantha...
The West isn’t dying – its ideas live on in China - New Statesman
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On Bounded Distrust | Don't Worry About the Vase
The Western mind no longer understands Putin - New Statesman
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The Mob and the Multitude
Bradley Manning, the Nuremberg Charter and Refusing to Collaborate with War Crimes
Beacon for Freedom of Expression
The Literature Police
Inverted totalitarianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The making of Winston Churchill : The New Yorker
The 28 days debate is a red herring compared to this attack on free speech » The Spectator
CHARLIE HEBDO: Not racist? If you say so...
A criticism, before the shootings, of Charlie Hebdo
LENIN'S TOMB: Charlie Hebdo 'not racist'? If you say so.
What 'free speech' didn’t tell us about Charlie Hebdo jokes - Telegraph
Christopher Booker: What 'free speech' didn’t tell us about Charlie Hebdo jokes
Je suis Charlie? I’m sorry, but that’s no longer enough | Brendan O’Neill | spiked
I Can Tolerate Anything Except The Outgroup | Slate Star Codex
On the virtue of tolerance. "You wouldn’t celebrate Osama’s death, only Thatcher’s. And you wouldn’t call ISIS savages, only Fox News. Fox is the outgroup, ISIS is just some random people off in a desert. You hate the outgroup, you don’t hate random desert people."
How apocalyptic is now? - UnHerd
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The woke have no vision of the future - UnHerd
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Podcast: David Runciman and John Gray · John Gray · LRB 26 October 2017