Lewis Lapham, The War on Genius, and More
Lewis Lapham, the elegant and mischievous, patrician and populist editor who reinvented Harper’s, is dead. He was 89... NYTimes... Christian Lorentzen... Kelly Burdick... Nic Rowan... Lapham's Quarterly... more »
Voltaire called Blaise Pascal “the sublime misanthrope.” As much aphorist as philosopher, he was a theologian above all else... more »
Writers a…