Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics connects readers to some of the best writers and artists of today, along with introducing the voices of tomorrow, to inspire and impact the intellectual and creative lifeblood of our culture and our politics. The Inaugural issue includes new work from the most recent winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Louise Gl ck, along with David Grossman, Ramachandra Guha, Moshe Halbertal, Michael Ignatieff, Laura Kipnis, Eli Lake, Mark Lilla, Jules Margolin, Sally Satel, Hannah Sullivan, David Thomson, Helen Vendler, Leon Wieseltier, Thomas Chatterton Williams, Sean Wilentz, James Wolcott, and Adam Zagajewski. This issue introduces: Joshua Bennett, Clara Collier, Andrea Marcolongo, Shawn McCreesh, and, managing editor of Liberties, Celeste Marcus. Leon Wieseltier is the editor.
Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics features new essays and poetry from some of today's best writers and artists, along with introducing new talent, to inspire and impact the intellectual and creative lifeblood of culture and politics. This inaugural issue of Liberties includes: Michael Ignatieff on liberalism and the environment; Laura Kipnis cheers transgression; David Grossman on literature and peace; Ramachandra Guha on the Indian tragedy; Thomas Chatterton Williams on the real James Baldwin; Mark Lilla on the power of indifference; Helen Vendler on Yeats' The Second Coming; Sean Wilentz on abolition and American origins; Adam Zagajeweski on Gustav Mahler; James Wolcott on America's modern Jacobins; Andrea Marcolongo on how language defines us; Eli Lake on the birth of American unexceptionalism; Sally Satel on the riddle of addiction; Moshe Halbertal on creating a democratic Jewish state; David Thomson on the wonder of Terrence Malick; Julius Margolin's memoir confronting hatred; Clara Collier on plague literature; Shawn McCreesh's personal look at a youthful community of addiction; new poetry from the most recent winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Louise Gl ck, Joshua Bennett, and Hannah Sullivan; and, Leon Wieseltier (editor) and Celeste Marcus (managing editor).
Liberties - A Journal of Culture and Politics features new essays and poetry from some of today's best writers and artists, along with introducing new talent, to inspire and impact the intellectual and creative lifeblood of culture and politics. This inaugural issue of Liberties includes: Michael Ignatieff on liberalism and the environment; Laura Kipn