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1 week ago | 
myemail.constantcontact.com | Nathan Gardels |Benoit Faucon |Suzanne Kelly |Tarini Parti
Quotes of the Day: "Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless." – Eric Hoffer "Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases." – John Adams "The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity,...
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1 week ago | 
thefp.com | Nathan Gardels
Free Press columnist Niall Ferguson recently sat down with Noema magazine editor in chief Nathan Gardels to discuss the Trump agenda, the conflict with China, polarization in America, and his own conversion to Christianity. This interview is excerpted from a forthcoming Berggruen Institute podcast, and has been edited for length and clarity.
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2 weeks ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. The essayist Hans Magnus Enzensberger coined the phrase “molecular civil war” to describe a small-scale eruption in a divided society that is symptomatic of a larger cause and bears the seeds of general strife. This is what we are seeing in California.
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3 weeks ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. The nature of consciousness has enthralled philosophers for millennia. More recently, modern scientific approaches that seek to illuminate how physical processes in the brain give rise to subjective, conscious experience engender as many questions as they do answers.
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4 weeks ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. In 1891, Pope Leo XIII issued a highly influential encyclical on the promise and perils of the tumultuous Industrial Revolution as it gained steam.
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1 month ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. This month, Noema celebrated its fifth anniversary as a critical and award-winning magazine known for its success in discerning and perceptive curation of content illustrated by original works of art. While most media these days are jumping into the meme miasma, Noema is going in the opposite direction.
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1 month ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. Recently, the philosopher Slavoj Žižek gave a lecture on “a quantum theory of history” at the Berggruen Institute Europe’s Casa dei Tre Oci in Venice. For Žižek, all major ideologies, from Liberalism to Marxism, believe history has a direction that moves inexorably toward their universal realization.
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1 month ago | 
denikn.cz | Nathan Gardels
Cena vajec byla zásadním činitelem, který přenesl hnutí MAGA přes většinový práh u volebních uren. Nemyslím to samozřejmě doslova, ale metaforicky. Nespočet voličů se během volební kampaně v průzkumech vyjádřilo, žeTento článek je exkluzivním obsahem pro předplatitele Deníku N. Jste předplatitel?Přihlaste se
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2 months ago | 
noemamag.com | Nathan Gardels
Credits Nathan Gardels is the editor-in-chief of Noema Magazine. He is also the co-founder of and a senior adviser to the Berggruen Institute. A light has gone out in our troubled world. Pope Francis’ humility, compassion and message of universal human dignity stood in contrast to the political tide of arrogance, jingoistic nativism and intolerance sweeping the globe. At a time of ingathering national passions, this pastor of the planet insisted on including the cosmos in the polity.
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2 months ago | 
denikn.cz | Nathan Gardels
V rozhovoru se kromě jiného dozvíte: Jaké nebezpečí hrozí každému režimu, nejen demokracii? Čím Trump zcela rozvrací poválečné uspořádání ustavené po roce 1945? Co americká veřejnost nechápe? Proč Elon Musk svými zásahy do americké byrokracie způsobí katastrofu? Jaké dilema teď řeší společnosti založené na liberálních principech? Před několika lety jste řekl, že demokracie nemůže přežít zánik víry v to, že mohou existovat nestranné instituce.
