“They [Narnia] are, perhaps, the greatest classics of children’s literature of the twentieth century.”
“Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.”
“The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.”
“If political scientists couldn’t predict the downfall of the Soviet Union—perhaps the most important event in the latter half of the twentieth century—then what exactly were they good for?”
“Bureaucracy will be the deity of the twentieth century.”
“Many cases of twentieth-century American map geekdom, it seems, began the same way that many twentieth-century Americans began: conceived in the backseats of Buicks”