Patrick J. Deneen

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Patrick J. Deneen teaches political theory at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of several books, most recently Why Liberalism Failed.

Patrick J. Deneen - March 25, 2009

Thanks to Mr. BC, of Burke's Corner, for his recent visit to Georgetown and for the conversation we enjoyed. He's recorded some of his...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 23, 2009

Alexandria, VA. In a recent column, E.J. Dionne precedes his praise for a new economic populism - anger of the populace directed at economic...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 16, 2009

Alexandria, VA It has become a commonplace to observe that the thought of John Maynard Keynes is back in fashion. Keynes argued strenuously on...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 15, 2009

Two news items of note that have recently caught my attention. The first, that China has been taking advantage of the global firesale of...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 8, 2009

Alexandria, VA . The causes of the current economic collapse have been widely discussed and minutely explored. However, to date I do not believe...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 7, 2009

Los Angeles, CA At the risk of copyright infringement, I want to recommend a song of this title by John McCutcheon which appears on...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 5, 2009

Alexandria, VA A few nights ago in Washington D.C., Wendell Berry was among the speakers at what turned out to be a pep rally...

Patrick J. Deneen - March 2, 2009

ALEXANDRIA, VA. Names are important, and few can be more significant than what a new publication calls itself. Perhaps at first greeting the...