Community, Democracy, & the Liberal Arts

By |2022-02-25T10:01:01-06:00March 2nd, 2016|Categories: Civilization, Community, Education, Featured, Liberal Arts, Liberal Learning, Liberty|

The liberal arts college is a place to learn the values of community and communal learning. But today we promote, through online courses and career-focused curricula, a culture of individualism that is anathema to the liberal democratic project. College, for me, has always been something of an interstitial space: an oasis between adolescence and adulthood, [...]