Is history cyclical? Do crisis events follow a pattern? These are the questions Neil Howe and William Strauss answer in their Fourth Turning theory. In America, there have been 3 crisis eras already: American Revolution, Civil War, and World War II — so what's next?
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We’re Overdue for a Crisis | The Fourth Turning
We’re Overdue for a Crisis | The Fourth Turning
ThinkingWest
We aim to renew confidence in Western civilization by making its core ideas applicable to modern life. Here’s our approach: 1) Recognize the foundations of Western thought, 2) Show how these ideas shaped real institutions and lives, 3) Apply this inherited wisdom to present crises. ThinkingWest is not about nostalgia or ideology. It is about inheritance. Join us in "thinking west" again.
We aim to renew confidence in Western civilization by making its core ideas applicable to modern life. Here’s our approach: 1) Recognize the foundations of Western thought, 2) Show how these ideas shaped real institutions and lives, 3) Apply this inherited wisdom to present crises. ThinkingWest is not about nostalgia or ideology. It is about inheritance. Join us in "thinking west" again.Listen on
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