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.

September 08, 2012

Oku no hosomichi

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Well, since we are fast approaching the 200-comment mark, after which subsequent comments disappear into some sort of limbo state, I figured...
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August 22, 2012

Ernest Callenbach (1929-2012)

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I think I may have posted the following link in the Comments section on this blog, shortly after Chick Callenbach died (April 16) and an unp...
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August 13, 2012

September Lecture Schedule

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Dear Friends: Time for me to hit the road again. For those of you living in or near the cities indicated, please feel free to attend, if you...
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August 04, 2012

Sociopath's Delight

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OK, let's continue this discussion with Comment No. 1, having exhausted our 200 limit on the last post. Ball's in yr court, amigos.....
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July 24, 2012

Sociopaths Rule

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Sociopaths Rule: A Review of Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?, by Frances Causey and Donald Goldmacher (2011) At the outset let me say t...
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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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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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