"Liberalism is failing not because it fell short but because it was true to itself," says Patrick Deneen. "Liberalism is failing because liberalism succeeded"... more »
Utopian ideas are supposed to be unrealistic. So can there be such a thing as a “utopia for realists”? It’s a question of improvement: progress, not perfection... more »
If the birth of states meant disease, famine, drudgery, and bondage for so many, why deplore their collapse? For James Scott, it’s complicated... more »