Yale Daily News

Updated: Friday, September 5, 2008 at 1:17am

True conservatism can solve humanities issue

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Tilting at Windmills
Published Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Jim Sleeper was right to point out yesterday that American consumerism has done much more to cause the decline of the humanities than the infection of Marxists in English departments. But he was wrong to identify consumerism with conservatism. Consumerism is American, but it certainly is not conservative.
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