By: William Nericcio

She helped pioneer second-wave feminism.

By: Mark Kingwell

We are condemned to be free.

By: Tor Aarestad

“I would rather be wrong with Sartre than right with Aron.”

By: David Smay

Heroically engaged with his own alienation.

By: Peggy Nelson

The enigma of the old western wrapped in the mystery of the new.

By: Peggy Nelson

Joe Alterio signposts the Game of Life.

By: Peggy Nelson

You will wish to be a plastic bag, so that Werner Herzog could narrate your life.

By: Amanda French

How to write like you have nothing left to lose.

By: Joshua Glenn

In a 1945 essay, the French-Jewish author, philosopher, and journalist ALBERT CAMUS (1913-60) asked, “What is a man who revolts?” His answer: “First of all, it’s a man who says no. But if he refuses, […]

By: Joshua Glenn

High-, low-, no-, and hilobrow members of the Partisan Generation include: Albert Camus, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Clement Greenberg (whose 1939 Partisan Review essay, “Avant-Garde and Kitsch,” and 1953 Commentary essay, “The Plight of Our Culture,” are […]