China’s Democratic Future
The movement's next hundred years.
Essays
Pride and Prejudice at Harvard
An essay and reminiscence.
A Philosophe in Full
Denis Diderot's Enlightenment.
From Saving the Earth to Ruling the World
The transformation of the environmental movement.
Odysseus Against the Matriarchy
A Homeric battle of the sexes.
The Invention of Hispanics
What it says about the politics of race.
Liberty, Equality, Reality
Questions we'd rather not ask about race.
What’s Russia to Us?
Up from Russophobia.
Law and Man at Yale
Its law school rules American jurisprudence.
Why Hasn’t Brexit Happened?
The British constitution in crisis.
Is the Death Penalty Dead?
It's part of the clash of civilizations.
An American Bard
Reading Walt Whitman.