On Reading David Brooks in Divided Times David Brooks wrote his final column for the New York Times  this morning. It’s a brilliant column, as I have come to expect, but I felt an ill-defined blend of inspiration and sadness as I read it. After twenty-two years of inviting us to think carefully about complexity, Brooks is heading off to some new, yet unnamed professional adventure — one I will be certain to find and follow. Brooks is someone I have never met, though I understand we know some...