Mark Lilla

Mark Lilla appears in the following:

Debating the Politics of Identity

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

A debate on how the politics of identity had played out during the 2016 election season and whether it determined the outcome.  

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The Narratives of Betrayal That Shape Politics

Wednesday, September 07, 2016

From modern day Russia to the rise of radical Islam, the enduring power of historical narratives of betrayal shape political outlooks. 

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Separation of Powers

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Mark Lilla, professor of the humanities at Columbia University and the author of the soon-to-be-published The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics and the Modern West (Knopf, 2007), says the "Great Separation" between religion and politics was an accident of history and not a stage of political development.

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The Powers of Separation

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Is “secularism” a stage of development that everyone will achieve? Columbia professor Mark Lilla says “no” in his new book and New York Times Magazine essay. He joins guest host Amy Eddings to talk about what that means for the so-called “clash of civilizations” between the Islamic World and the ...