Trances, Ecstasies, Raptures, and Levitations: On Carlos Eire’s “They Flew”
Peter B. Kaufman reviews Carlos Eire’s “They Flew: A History of the Impossible.”
Peter B. Kaufman reviews Carlos Eire’s “They Flew: A History of the Impossible.”
Peter B. Kaufman reviews Peter Burke’s “Ignorance: A Global History.”
The project of reinvigorating the critical role of the public university has never been more urgent.
An absorbing history of concerted attacks on knowledge, from book burning to bureaucratic neglect.
LARB presents an excerpt from Peter B. Kaufman’s “The New Enlightenment and the Fight to Free Knowledge.”