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David Brooks on Knowing Others (and Ourselves)

The Good Fight

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The Influence of Universities on Social Class and Elite Circles

This chapter delves into the concern of universities creating a separate social class and explores the disproportionate representation of graduates from elite schools in various sectors. It discusses the relationship between sociological and ideological categories, rebellions within the Bo Bo class, and the rise of the 'Woke Bourgeoisie'. It also reflects on past movements, the lack of pushback today, and the importance of institutions supporting liberal pluralism.

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