Sheldon Wolin, a former UC Berkeley political science professor widely known for his lasting impact on political theory, died Oct. 21. He was 93 years old. From teaching at UC Berkeley from 1954-70 to ...

CHRIS HEDGES, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING JOURNALIST: Welcome back to part three of our discussion with Professor Sheldon Wolin. SHELDON WOLIN, PROF. EMERITUS POLITICS, PRINCETON: Well, I think it’s ...

After reading my recent column (more like a tirade) on the dysfunction posing as governance in our nation's capital, a valued reader suggested the explanation lies in a 9-year-old book by Princeton ...

Politics professor emeritusSheldon Wolin died on Oct. 21 in Salem, Ore. He was 93. Emeritus history professor Arno Mayer, a colleague and close personal friend of Wolin’s, said that Wolin could be ...

Behind me the rose petals fall into a bed of autumn leaves. Before me the unread, the unwritten manuscripts, the tree that wants pruning. The tangle of present endings, past accomplishment, ...

NEW YORK — Sheldon S. Wolin, a political theorist whose landmark 1960 book “Politics and Vision” shifted the center of gravity back to politics, rather than economics or sociology, in the field of ...

But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In "Democracy Incorporated," Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political ...

CHRIS HEDGES, PULITZER-PRIZE WINNING JOURNALIST: Welcome to part six of my interview with Professor Sheldon Wolin, who taught politics for many years at Berkeley and later Princeton. He is the author ...

Sheldon Wolin speaks with Bill Moyers in 2008. (Bill Moyers Journal / YouTube) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...