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Tom Arnold-Forster, "Walter Lippmann: An Intellectual Biography" (Princeton UP, 2025)

Princeton UP Ideas Podcast

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Vietnam, Decline of Liberalism, and Contemporary Lessons

Lippmann's critique of Vietnam as imperial overreach, his late-life pessimism, the arc from liberal socialist to conservative liberal, and applying his ideas to modern media and democratic crises.

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