Entries by Ed Walker

The Dialectical Imagination by Martin Jay

The left lacks a cogent theory framework for its policy choices. The Democrats don’t even have an incoherent theory. Perhaps Critical Theory is a good approach. The Dialectical Imagination by Martin Jay is a good starting point for learning about Critical Theory.

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Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram Kendi

I’m on the road, which is great for reading, but not so much for writing. I just finished Ibram X. Kendi’s Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. It won the National Book Award for 2016. The citation reads: Stamped from the Beginning turns our ideas of the term “racism” […]

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