Articles of Note

George Steiner, who died this week, was a humanities faculty in himself. But he was never entirely at home in the academy... more »

New Books

“Boats, like books, are a means of transport. They allow us to travel and discover worlds whose existence we hadn’t suspected”... more »

Essays & Opinions

Against Althusser. The theorist was an out-and-out wacko who composed oracular gibberish... more »