Is democracy failing?

<p>Is democracy falling apart? How worried should we be? And how can we fix it? With Niheer Dasandi, author of 'Is Democracy Failing?' (part of the <a href="https://thamesandhudson.com/books/filter-group/the-big-idea">Big Idea series</a> from Thames &amp; Hudson), and Eliane Glaser, author of 'Anti-Politics: On the Demonisation of Ideology, Authority and the State'.</p> <p><strong>Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.thersa.org/discover/publications-and-articles/matthew-taylor-blog/2018/10/could-politics-ever-be-a-source-of-wisdom-rather-than-anxiety">Matthew Taylor's blog: Could politics ever be a source of wisdom rather than anxiety?</a></li> <li><a href="https://thamesandhudson.com/news/is-democracy-failing/">Is Democracy Failing? by Niheer Dasandi</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/anti-politics/eliane-glaser/9781912248117">Anti-Politics: On the Demonisation of Ideology, Authority and the State</a></li> <li>Ian Leslie in the New Statesman: <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/internet/2018/10/why-invention-fridge-could-be-responsible-our-love-fake-news">Why the invention of the fridge could be responsible for our love of fake news</a></li> </ul> <hr /> <p>Produced by <a href="http://twitter.com/jshield">James Shield</a>. With thanks to Thames &amp; Hudson.</p> <p>Brought to you by the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce).</p> <p><a href="http://www.thersa.org">www.thersa.org</a></p>