The liberalism of the civil rights movement. Gay Pride. Liberal feminism. Anti-racism movements.
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I don't think I can explain the difference between liberalism & postmodernism in tweets but I have done so in essays. The best ones are:
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How French Intellectuals Ruined the West &The Problem with Intersectional Feminism. Postmodernism was a reaction to Enlightenment liberalism
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Jonathan Rauch's Kindly Inquisitors is good for explaining Liberalism and the new attitude that threatened it.
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Also, I'm not sure what you mean by both sides? Left & Right or universal liberals vs postmodernism?
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James and I were arguing for liberalism in the British sense with the argument for universal human rights, science, reason, Liberty BUT
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we avoided it coz in the US, 'liberal' is often synonymous with the left including the far left and SocJus ppl tho many of them spurn this
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No problem! Just so much here if you've not explored this before. I think you'd get a lot out of Rauch.
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