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Rhetoric in the Time of Trump
A New Threat to Democracy
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Democratic Thinking: Lessons from Montaigne
We should accept Montaigne as a founding father. He can teach us to be better citizens.
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Democratic Thinking: The Death of Normality
In the time of Trump, it is easy to lose touch with our best values and our best selves. (Part 2 of a series.)
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Democratic Thinking (Introduction)
Democratic thinking begins with the development of the democratic self.
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Divided America: A Summary
The seminal works on the authoritarian personality and totalitarianism can teach us to see the MAGA movement--and ourselves--in new ways.
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Divided American: Insights from Hannah Arendt
Mass media, even before the Internet, has been changing who we are.
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The Hidden Message in Trump's "You're Fired!"
The tagline of "The Apprentice" is a form of revenge porn that signals a dark future.
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Divided America: Insights from Eric Hoffer
The longshoreman philosopher helps us see the diversity in the MAGA movement.
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