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    Without Breaking New Ground, 'The Death Of Truth' Is Convincing

    by Michael Schaub Jul 19, 2018 3 minutes
    Source: Samantha Clark

    Ever since the election of Donald Trump as president, pundits have written obituaries for just about every virtue there is. The president's victory and the policies he's enacted, some commentators have argued, has marked the death of civility, tolerance, dignity, freedom and the American dream itself.

    In her new book, former book critic Michiko Kakutani suggests that truth should be added to the list of casualties of the Trump administration, asking, "How did truth

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