(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, file) David Brooks scribed nearly 5,000 words in the January print edition of The Atlantic about why he no longer recognizes American conservatism. “It’s an illusion, as T. S. Eliot put it, to think that a society in which people don’t have to be good can thrive. Life is essentially a moral enterprise, and the health of your community will depend on how well it does moral formation.” https://t.co/4KBcUjZROb — David Brooks (@nytdavidbrooks) December 8, 2021 I read his cultural books 15-20 years ago, and I wish he had continued writing those rather than pontificating on […]
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