Liberties Journal

Required Reading from Liberties

Arts EN ↓ 28 episodes

On Required Reading we talk with writers and readers about the texts — old and new — that influence or express their worldview.

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Liberties Journal

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Arts

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libertiesjournal.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Zack Beauchamp - The Reactionary Spirit 04.10.2024

Zack Beauchamp joins us for a discussion about the chapter of his book The Reactionary Spirit which focuses on Carl Schmitt, Schmittian anti-liberalism, and the relationship between liberalism and democracy.

How We Got Here by David Shields 27.09.2024

The writer, director, and producer David Shields discusses his new book How We Got Here with Liberties' managing editor Celeste Marcus. How We Got Here tracks the history of ideas from the enlightenment to 2024 and makes the case that the same forces which yielded post-enlightenment intellectual freedom have led to the current contempt for truth.

Liberalism of Fear by Judith Shklar 20.09.2024

Public defender Elena Kagan joins Christopher McCaffery and Celeste Marcus to discuss Judith Shklar's seminal essay Liberalism of Fear.

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