DARK AGES AMERICA

This is the Blog for MORRIS BERMAN, the author of "Dark Ages America". It includes current publications and random thoughts about U.S. Foreign Policy, including letters and reactions to publications from others. A cultural historian and social critic, MORRIS BERMAN is the author of "Wandering God" and "The Twilight of American Culture". Since 2003 he has been a visiting professor in sociology at Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. Feel free to write and participate.

July 12, 2012

150

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Dear Wafers and Others: Yes, we've made it to 150 posts, a milestone of sorts. Actually, my reason for starting a new post is that the s...
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June 27, 2012

In a Nutshell

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-----Original Message----- From: Mr. X Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 10:16 AM To: mauricio@morrisberman.com Subject: Thank you ...
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June 24, 2012

Higher Education in America

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Andrew Delbanco, who teaches American Studies at Columbia, recently wrote a book on the sorry state of higher education in America: College:...
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June 20, 2012

The Rain in Spain

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Dear Friends: As some of you know, I just returned from 2-3 weeks in Spain, where I went to promote the Spanish translation of Why America...
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May 26, 2012

New Inquiry Review

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http://thenewinquiry.com/essays/how-bad-is-it/
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May 09, 2012

Slouching Towards Nuremberg

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Strange things are happening in the United States these days, and every day seems to bring additional scary news.   The similarity to th...
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Morris Berman
Morris Berman is well known as an innovative cultural historian and social critic. He has taught at a number of universities in Europe and North America, and has held visiting endowed chairs at Incarnate Word College (San Antonio), the University of New Mexico, and Weber State University. During 1982-88 he was the Lansdowne Professor in the History of Science at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. Berman won the Governor’s Writers Award for Washington State in 1990, the Rollo May Center Grant for Humanistic Studies in 1992, and the Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Public Intellectual Activity (from the Media Ecology Association) in 2013. He is the author of a trilogy on the evolution of human consciousness–-The Reenchantment of the World (1981), Coming to Our Senses (1989), and Wandering God: A Study in Nomadic Spirituality (2000)–and in 2000 his Twilight of American Culture was named a “Notable Book” by the New York Times Book Review. Dr. Berman relocated to Mexico in 2006, and during 2008-9 was a Visiting Professor at the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico City.
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