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"Trump's campaign was just an incoherent series of crowd-pleasing postures, and his election signifies how politics has turned into mass theatre. The only thing that matters, is the declaration of victory." The eminent British theologian Rowan Williams states that we should get rid of the neo-Soviet talk about something called "The People" and its supposed will. Instead, we need a better analysis of and investment in local civic activism. What can we do to nurture discussion and decision-making in the actual communities to which people (not The People) belong? Read the review: http://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects/terugblik/terugblik-2017-0/terugblik-2017/17-09-25-the-failure-mass-democracy-radboud/ Or listen to the podcast: https://soundcloud.com/radboudreflects/the-failure-of-mass-democracy-lecture-by-theologian-rowan-williams Never want to miss a video again? Subscribe to this channel. Radboud Reflects Organizes in-depth lectures about philosophy, religion, ethics, society and culture. www.ru.nl/radboudreflects Wil je op de hoogte blijven van onze activiteiten? Schrijf je dan in voor de tweewekelijkse nieuwsbrief: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects/nieuwsbrief/aanmelden-mailnieuwsbrief-radboud-reflects/ Do you want to stay up to date about our activities? Please sign in for the English newsletter: https://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects/nieuwsbrief/subscribe-to-newsletter/