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 07, 2013

Mene mene tekel upharsin

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Hola Wafers! Not much to say this time around, except to urge all of you to keep in mind that (a) the president is a douche bag, and (b) ...
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August 29, 2013

Preface to the Chinese Edition of "Why America Failed"

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Dear Wafers: The Mandarin translation of Why America Failed is scheduled to appear in September, and the editors asked me to write a pre...
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August 27, 2013

The Huff Post Review of SSIG

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Wafers! This just in: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-van-buren/morris-berman-spinning-straw-into-gold_b_3822936.html Enjoy! ...
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August 22, 2013

Dark Day for America

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It's no-holds-barred now, my friends: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/bradley_manning_and_the_gangster_state_20130821/ Not muc...
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August 13, 2013

Interview with the Atlantic Monthly

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Dear Wafers/Waferettes: This was for the online edition of The Atlantic , on the occasion of the publication of Spinning Straw Into Gold ...
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August 06, 2013

CTOS Is Back!

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Dear Wafers, and Waferettes: I'm happy to report that the second volume of my evolution of consciousness trilogy, Coming to Our Sense...
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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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