Bistro 33, Historic City Hall, 226 F Street, Davis Public Intellectuals Forum Mark Lilla, Professor of the Humanities at Columbia University, is widely recognized as a leading scholar of religion, politics and the legacy of the Enlightenment in modern life. His recent books include The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics and The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West. He is also a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books, the New Republic, and the New York Times.
Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions. Most commonly it is generalized as "who gets what, when, why, and how." Although the term is generally applied to behavior within civil governments, politics is observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions.
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