against the worship of human power. Now, that conflict is made sharper still by the alliance between political utopianism and the new cult of the unrestrained self, unleashed into the Western world by Sigmund Freud and Wilhelm Reich, by Alfred Kinsey and Herbert Marcuse, promoted by the self-pitying anthems of rock music, and encouraged by the enormous power of “progressive” education in which so many cultural revolutionaries work. The last of these—by refusing to teach the previously accepted canon