Liberty and the News is a key transitional work in the corpus of Lippmann's writings. For it is here that he proposes that public opinion is largely a response not to truths but rather to a "pseudo-environment" which exists between people and the external world.
In an era disgusted with politicians and the various instruments of "direct democracy," Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public remains as relevant as ever
The Good Society is a critical text in the history of liberalism
This set of brief pieces examines the relation of power to knowledge
Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building
American Inquisitors is one of the small gems among Walter Lippmann's larger books
Walter Lippmann is arguably the most influential journalist in American history
Walter Lippmann is arguably the most influential journalist in American history
In an era disgusted with politicians and the various instruments of "direct democracy," Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public remains as relevant as ever
The Good Society is a critical text in the history of liberalism
Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building
This set of brief pieces examines the relation of power to knowledge