On election day I was ecstatic and I read reactions to the election voraciously. I especially appreciated all the articles in the Nov. 17 edition of the New Yorker (especially Remnick's "Joshua Generation"), and Suskind's article in the New York Times Magazine of last Sunday. I was less impressed by the ruminations of philosophers:
Simon Critchley:
http://www.harpers.org/archive/2008/11/0082235
Judith Butler:
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/11/05/18549195.phpr
Slavoj Zizek:
http://www.lrb.co.uk/webonly/14/11/2008/zize01_.html
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