Amos Oz, the Academic Book Review, and More

The academic book review is on life support.

The academic book review is on life support. If it dies, a vital plank of our intellectual ecosystem will vanish... more »

As a young man, Amos Oz discovered his literary identity on a kibbutz. “The more provincial you are, the more universal you get”... more »

Today’s public intellectuals dumb down ideas and pander to their readers. Their snobbish, alien…