In the words of Frank Bryan, the University of Vermont professor whose Real Democracy… is the best book ever published on the vital New England practice of town meeting, “Vermont’s genetic code” is “human-scale democracy.” Bryan is among the contributors
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Louisville’s Food Broker
By Katherine Dalton | May 16
Why is Louisville’s unique Farm to Table program not being copied in other cities? Here’s a national story you can pass along to your mayor,…
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2013 Academy of Philosophy and...
By Jeffrey Polet | May 16
The Academy of Philosophy and Letters will have its annual conference in Baltimore on June 7-9 on the theme “Cheerfulness Keeps Breaking In: Light in…
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Interview about Education
By R. J. Snell | May 16
You can find a short interview about education and my new book at Coffee and Markets here.
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The Modest Republic: Just Publ...
By Mark T. Mitchell | May 14
A book I’ve co-edited with Michael Federici and Richard Gamble has just been published. It’s titled The Culture of Immodesty in American Life and Politics:…
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Dana Gioia, Bill Kauffman in P...
By Mark T. Mitchell | May 13
FPR’s Third Annual Conference is shaping up to be a fantastic event. It will be held at Pomona College on September 20-21. The conference will…
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The Bar Jester Not Only Is But...
By Darryl Hart | May 9
Find out why here (thanks John Fea).
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