Never before, I suspect, have so many people been so rich to so little purpose.

- Mark Kingwell

I hold to the idea that civility, understood as the willingness to engage in public discourse, is the first virtue of citizens.

- Mark Kingwell

War is smaller in scale than in recent memory, but it is far more ambiguous, intractable, and nasty. Money flows more quickly than ever, but it is st…

- Mark Kingwell

All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing struggles for liberati…

- Mark Kingwell

Tyranny is abhorrent, freedom benefits all, whereas violence benefits no one for long.

- Mark Kingwell

If anyone is tweeting right now, I'm not pulling a knife on David Cronenberg!

- Mark Kingwell

We are capitalism made flesh.

- Mark Kingwell

We don't know what the future will bring, but that's because we are ever in the process of creating it, not because it is an alien force to which we …

- Mark Kingwell

Dreams are evidence that we are creatures who produce more meaning than we can ourselves understand.

- Mark Kingwell