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Wilfred M. McClay, a New Atlantis contributing editor, is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty at the University of Oklahoma. He is also a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum. From 2002 through 2012, he served on the National Council on the Humanities, the advisory board for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Review | Spring 2017
Short reviews of books on the opioid epidemic, the crisis of authority, Silicon Valley, the “new eugenics,” and more
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Contemporary American society, with its emphasis on mobility and economic progress, all too often loses sight of the importance of a sense of “place” and community. Appreciating place is essential for building the strong local communities that cultivate civic engagement, public leadership, and...
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