The Boston Globe, March 2nd, 2003
ON SUNDAY, MARCH 9, the public is invited to a conference on "The Intellectual in American Culture" at Harvard University. Ideas spoke with organizers Michael Kimmage and Yael Schacher, both graduate students in Harvard's History of American Civilization program. IDEAS: According to some reports, intellectuals have all but vanished from the American public sphere. So why this conference, right now? KIMMAGE: Critics on both the left and the right have argued that the quality of intellectual life in the United States isn't what it used to be, and that this is the fault of the academy. But this c...
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