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February 2026

Civility in a Polite Society
Watch now | Testing the Difference Between Politeness and Inner Respect in Japan
 • Alexandra Hudson
16:35
Civic Renaissance Salon
Watch now | A Feast for Mind, Body, and Spirit
 • Alexandra Hudson
8:41
The Launch of the Civic Renaissance Tour
A community-led movement for civic renewal
Moderate and Forgotten to History
Join us on Sunday to learn what Erasmus of Rotterdam, history’s unsung hero of moderation, can teach us today
 • Alexandra Hudson
Can Civility Save Democracy?
Lessons and insights from the Soul of Civility initiative in Texas
 • Alexandra Hudson
8:57
The Work Before the Work
Amid a week of milestones for Civic Renaissance, I remembered why we must live out our ideals privately first.
 • Alexandra Hudson
9:09

January 2026

Democracy Is Not a Spectator Sport
The demands of citizenship in a divided time, as tested in the Texas legislature
 • Alexandra Hudson
Setting the Table in Texas
An invitation to carry the work of civic renewal into your own community. Applications close tonight.
 • Alexandra Hudson
Dr. King’s Message for Children
Watch now | On dignity, respect, and why cruelty harms us all--plus, save the date (Feb 8th) for a converstaion with me and The Atlantic's Thomas…
 • Alexandra Hudson
8:58
The Relational Cost and Promise of Sobriety
Watch now | One Person’s Sobriety Led to Isolation. Another’s Led to Belonging.
 • Alexandra Hudson and Ericka Andersen
0:10
Efficiency Is Making Us Less Human
Kahlil Gibran and Jacques Ellul on what modern systems can’t measure, and what we lose because of it
 • Alexandra Hudson
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