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Monthly Archives: May 2024
Nationalism and the Mind: Essays on Modern Culture
Here are excerpts from Liah Greenfeld’s essay on nationalism and religion published in this 2006 collection: * Both essentially secular nationalism and the transcendental religions are ways to interpret – that is, invest with meaning – otherwise meaningless reality, providing … Continue reading
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Nationalism: A Short History
Liah Greenfeld writes in this 2019 book: * [W]hen it comes to our core ideals of equality and respect owed to every human being, a mere suggestion that these ideals may be denied arouses our wrath. We firmly believe that … Continue reading
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Can You Lose Your Native Tongue?
When you speak one language, you think and feel differently than when you speak a different language. Lian Greenfeld wrote in her 2016 Advanced Introduction to Nationalism: “Language, above everything else, is the medium of thinking, thinking representing the explicitly … Continue reading
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Report: ‘A Failed Medical School’: How Racial Preferences, Supposedly Outlawed in California, Have Persisted at UCLA
Washington Free Beacon: Up to half of UCLA medical students now fail basic tests of medical competence. Whistleblowers say affirmative action, illegal in California since 1996, is to blame. Long considered one of the best medical schools in the world, … Continue reading
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UCLA Pro-Palestine Protests (5-23-24)
I report, you decide!
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