Popper draws a straight line between Communism and Fascism, just as Berman does, and says that both are reactions against liberal society.
Berman's thesis is that we are not involved in some clash of civilizations, as in the Huntington mold; rather, rather we are in the midst of an 80-year struggle between classic liberalism and totalitarianism.
To me, freedom is paramount. For Zakaria, economic freedom is the most important freedom.
Bloggers and file-swappers do what readers have done since they had to read by candlelight: swap information and form social networks. H.J. Jackson on writing in the margins.
The secretive cult in the heart of the nation's capital.
Eclectic jazz great and civil rights icon Nina Simone passed away early Monday at the age of 70.
What does VH1 know about hip-hop? They really try hard to make a good list by adding alot of old school names to it and crowning Run-DMC as #1
The Kinmans have managed to create cowboy music that is at once rootsy and modern. There is something Beach Boy-like in their melodies and vibe, but the tumbleweeds still blow threw their songs.
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