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Tag: Morris Berman

Morris Berman and the Decline of America

American cultural historian and social critic Morris Berman shared the findings in his new book “Why America Failed: The Roots of Imperial Decline” with an audience at Seattle’s Elliot Bay bookstore last fall. Like much of the tidings brought to us by the best of our sober-eyed critics, his forecast for the future of the republic and the welfare of its coming generations is not hopeful.

Posted on Feb 10, 2012 READ MORE | 51 COMMENTS

America the Material

By Nomi Prins —

Berman pulls no punches in laying bare the truths about who we are, not just as a nation, but also as individuals wrapped up in the destructive pursuit of material excess. In the unswerving style of his other writings, he rips apart the national illusion of greatness.

Posted on Nov 25, 2010 READ MORE | 86 COMMENTS

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