Mike Davis, “an increasingly lonely pillar of a larger and more open Marxism,” died last month. He was 76 ... more »
The descendants of Thomas Henry Huxley inherited not only his flair for argument but also his affinity for sweeping questions ... more »
“This vile thin paper is my abhorrence. It is characteristic of the age.” For 19th-century bibliophiles, literary culture was already in decline ... more »