Tag: cultural discourse

• Is Liberalism Dead? Fukuyama vs Gray

  November 5, 2025

  Is liberalism obsolete? Two great political philosophers debated this question on 22 March 2022. Professor Francis Fukuyama was joined in conversation by John Gray, the British political philosopher, who rejects… more ›

• Ta-Nehisi Coates Arthur Miller Lecture – 2023 PEN World Voices Festival

  May 18, 2025

  PEN America, whose mission is to unite writers and their allies in defense of free speech, hosts the annual PEN World Voices Festival, a multi-day celebration of international literature and… more ›

• Empire: 71. Nazis, reparations, and laws ‘just for the English to see’

  May 2, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/bIsatOC Did the Nazis use slave labour? Should Britain pay reparations? What is the origin of the Portuguese phrase 'just for the English to see'? What was the role… more ›

• The Take: Identity politics gone wrong (and how to fix it)

  January 8, 2025

  https://ift.tt/xAFsjNW Identity politics has become a defining buzzword in US politics, coming under fire for being a type of political representation without real change. But what was the intention of… more ›