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In 1973 Hannah Arendt made a profound observation: America is not a nation. American neo-nationalism is thus little more than a racist, intolerant attempt to recreate what never was.
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In the age of globalism conventional conservative and progressive commitments have become confused. We now leave in an age of ideological schizophrenia.
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With the current rise of neo-nationalism and right-wing populism in America, much of what passes as American patriotism today is–in fact–quite illiberal.
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Today marks the one year anniversary of the death of Umberto Eco. I acknowledge with a certain sense of selfishness that Professor Eco passed at a most inconvenient time for those of us who continue to live. Given the circumstances…
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