Eric Hobsbawm, Becca Rothfeld, and More

For Eric Hobsbawm, the 19th century saw material, intellectual and moral progress.

Frederic Jameson – philosopher, Marxist, academic celebrity, literary critic – is dead. He was 90... more...

In the university, philosophy is narrow and familiar. Becca Rothfeld shows that it can be extravagant, imaginative, and ambitious... more »

For Eric Hobsbawm, the 19th century saw material, intellectual and moral progress — and the 20th century saw…