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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

How the culture wars poisoned American politics β€” and how to fix it

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.2 β€’ 3.5K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 9 August 2024

⏱️ ? minutes

Summary

More than 30 years ago, sociologist James Davison Hunter coined the term "culture wars." Since then, those wars have poisoned American politics.

Today, Hunter says cultural resources that create a sense of national solidarity could end America's culture wars. But what exactly are cultural resources? And can they be renewed?

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