An Apology for Literature by Paul Goodman Statements in literary works are taken seriously and men of letters are invited to confer with experts as if they…
In Praise of Populism by Paul Goodman This essay by PAUL GOODMAN is the fourth in a series dealing with the issues posed for the liberal voter…
Two Issues in Planning by Paul Goodman In principle, technology, the use of instruments, is a branch of moral philosophy, subject to the criteria of prudence, efficiency,…
The Empty Society by Paul Goodman During Eisenhower's second administration, I wrote a book describing how hard it was for young people to grow up in…
Observations: A New Deal for the Arts by Paul Goodman The recent closing of the Living Theater in New York for default on rent and taxes reminds us strongly of…
The Children of Birmingham by Paul Goodman In the almost excessive reporting and other coverage of the recent events in the South, there has been amazingly little…
The Ineffectuality of Some Intelligent People by Paul Goodman When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is. When we treat him as if…
The Community of Scholars, 1962 by Paul Goodman THE RELATION between school Jand society has always been uneasy. The community of students and teachers is an instrument of…
Pornography & Censorship by Paul Goodman The discussion we present this month grew out of Paul Goodman's article, "Pornography, Art & Censorship," which appeared in the…
Utopian Thinking by Paul Goodman After a long spell of Marxian "scientific" realism and businessmen's "hard-headed" realism, our social scientists have begun to praise "utopian…
Pornography, Art, and Censorship by Paul Goodman Present thinking about obscenity and pornography is wrongheaded and damaging.
The Human Uses of Science by Paul Goodman IN THE present round of the century-old debate between Science and the Humanities, the humanities are a weak opponent. They…