The Culture We Deserve : A Critique of Disenlightenment

Twelve essays exploring aspects of literacy and art criticism, retrospective sociology and the effects of relativism on moral behavior.... Comments: Jacques Barzun'S collection of essays title THE CULTURE WE DESERVE demonstrates... Oh, I've had my disagreements with Jacques Barzun - some of what he has written... This book deserves six stars, and mainly because of people like the one-star... An attack on the modern intellectual world by a leading light of the... Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball. ... Read More »

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