Fredric Jameson
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The Guilt of Intellectuals September 30, 2024
Let the Hosannas ring forth: Fredric Jameson, one of the world’s most owlish producers of reader-proof prose of a Marxian bent, has just shuffled off his mortal coil, age 90. The New York Times was quick off the mark with a fawning obituary. Duke Un...
On 'Creation Lake' September 16, 2024
The thematic and historical reach of Rachel Kushner’s fourth novel is ambitiously broad, taking in the lives and art of Neanderthals, the mysterious medieval culture of the persecuted Cagot minority in France, and the political sundering of that coun...
