An edition of Insurrections of the mind
(2014)
Insurrections of the mind
100 years of politics and culture in America
First edition.
by Franklin Foer
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Essays collected from ten decades of the New Republic explore pivotal issues of modern America.
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Insurrections of the mind: 100 years of politics and culture in America
2014, Harper
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Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America
2014, HarperCollins Publishers
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Table of Contents
Introduction:
The insurrectionists -- Franklin Foer -- 1910s.
The duty of harsh criticism -- Rebecca West
In a schoolroom -- Randolph S. Bourne
Life is cheap -- Walter Lippmann
The future of pacifism -- John Dewey -- 1920s.
Meditation in E minor -- H.L. Mencken
The eclipse of progressivism -- Herbert Croly
Soviet Russia -- John Maynard Keynes
In Dedham Jail: a visit to Sacco and Vanzetti -- Bruce Bliven
The birth-control raid -- Margaret Sanger -- 1930s.
Progress and poverty -- Edmund Wilson
Out of the Red with Roosevelt -- John Dos Passos
The future of democracy -- Benedetto Croce -- 1940s.
The corruption of liberalism -- Lewis Mumford
Thoughts on peace in an air raid -- Virginia Woolf
Young man with a horn again -- Otis Ferguson
The art of translation -- Vladimir Nabokov
"In every voice, in every ban" -- Alfred Kazin
Politics and the English language -- George Orwell -- 1950s.
Sigmund Freud -- W.H. Auden
Indo-China -- Graham Greene
Our stake in the state of Israel -- Reinhold Niebuhr
Positive thinking on Pennsylvania Avenue -- Philip Roth
Arthur Miller's conscience -- Richard Rovere -- 1960s.
Candidate on the eve: liberalism without tears -- James MacGregor Burns
A jolly good Fellini -- Stanley Kaufman
The march on Washington -- Murray Kempton
The war on poverty -- Gunnar Myrdal
Movie brutalists -- Pauline Kael -- 1970s.
Power and powerlessness: decline of democratic government -- Hans J. Morgenthau
Random murder: the new terrorists -- Michale Walzer
The liberal's dilemma -- Daniel P. Moynihan
Protégé power -- Nicholas Lemann -- 1980s.
The great Carter mystery -- Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
Liberals and deficits -- Michael Kinsley
Tory days -- Henry Fairlie
Mr. Democrat -- Michael Kinsley
Here comes the groom: a (conservative) case for gay marriage -- Andrew Sullivan -- 1990s.
The value of the canon -- Irving Howe
Highway to hell -- Michael Kelly
The child monarch -- Hendrik Hertzberg
After memory -- Leon Wieseltier
Beyond words -- Fouad Ajami
The griz -- Michael Lewis
Les très riches heures de Martha Stewart -- Margaret Talbot
He is finished -- James Wood -- 2000s.
Disgrace -- Jeffrey Rosen
Saint Gerhard of the sorrows of painting -- Jed Perl
Mad about you: the case for Bush hatred -- Jonathan Chait
The limited circle is pure -- Zadie Smith
A fighting faith -- Peter Beinart
American Adam -- John B. Judis
The idea of ideas -- Leon Wieseltier -- Afterword:
Mind without silos: the next hundred years -- Chris Hughes.
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At head of title: New Republic.
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