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Live Chat – The Density Divide: Urbanization, Polarization & Populist Backlash

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on July 2, 2019July 8, 2019

I discuss my new paper on polarization and the rise of ethno-nationalist populism as overlooked side-effects of urbanization in this free-wheeling live chat.

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Shut Up and Listen: Intersectional Identity and the Value of Multi-Perspectival Diversity

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on April 27, 2018September 3, 2018

That identity is complex is obviously true. And it’s obviously true that individuals with different…

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Authority! How the #@%$! Does It Work?

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on June 17, 2016

I’ve been thinking a lot about authority for a number of reasons. I’m the father…

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Social Justice as an Essentially Contested Political Concept

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 30, 2016

What is social justice anyway? The only way to start is to admit straightaway that…

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Why Trump Might Win

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 29, 2016

Authoritarians get into power by understanding the mass psychology of perceived authority/legitimacy. They know it’s…

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Yes, Trump is Worse

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 22, 2016

I agree with Ezra Klein here. And the insistence with which people attempt to draw…

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Get Over Yourself and Support Hillary Clinton

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 13, 2016

This sort of brazen banana-republic goonishness is why I won’t even consider voting for, say,…

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Why David Bowie Is Important to Me

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on January 11, 2016

The sickness of my generation is a zealous attachment to “authenticity.” It is stultifying, oppressive,…

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Libertarianism and the Politics of Everything

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on April 14, 2015

It is a precept of Athenian philosophy in the Socratic tradition that the impetus to…

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An Ideological Turing Simulation of Certain Straussian Ideas

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on April 6, 2015

My last post expressed some confusion over the Straussian identification of philosophy and reason with…

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