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Marilynne Robinson: Liberalism and American Tradition Pt. II

Marilynne Robinson: Liberalism and American Tradition Pt. II

FromLibrary Talks


Marilynne Robinson: Liberalism and American Tradition Pt. II

FromLibrary Talks

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we're featuring part two of Marilynne Robinson's lecture on American society, government and economy titled "Liberalism and American Tradition." Robinson discusses our country's Puritan history  and how society constructs value, referencing a number of political philosophers and social reformers.
Released:
Mar 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Feed your brain every Sunday with the best live conversations from The New York Public Library. An eclectic mix of voices and perspectives, Library Talks features your favorite writers and the ones you’ll love next. Hosted by NYPL live event programmer, Aidan Flax-Clark.