David Brooks (commentator)
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David Brooks is a Canadian-born American book author and political and cultural commentator. Though he describes himself as a "moderate Republican", others have characterised him as centrist, moderate
Brooks in 2022
Brooks preparing for PBS Newshour in 2012
Brooks speaking with fans at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, London, 2025
The Road to Character
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The Road to Character is the fourth book written by journalist David Brooks. Brooks taught an undergraduate course at Yale University for three years during the 2010s on humility, the subject of this
David Brooks (commentator)
…and Schuster, and five from Random House, the latter including The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement (2011), and The Road to Character (2015). Beginning as a police reporter in Chicago and as an intern at William F. Buckley's National Review, Brooks rose to his positions at The New…
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