Even though in my last post I tried to describe the movement towards “doing scholarship in public” that forms a background for three different levels of academic fights these days, it still seems sometimes like the “humanities is a waste of time” fight remains the most salient. After all, if one takes that waste of [...]
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Sometime comrade-in-arms but allthetime Virginian Whet has been decrying the Tribune’s hiring of Jonah Goldberg for a while, now, and he enjoys reminding readers every time that Goldberg’s cover image for his book Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning—a smiley face with a toothbrush mustache—comes [...]
