Aaron Weinacht. Nikolai Chernyshevskii and Ayn Rand: Russian Nihilism Travels to America. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. Research requires that one peruses all relevant secondary literature, at…
Please see Claudia Franziska Bruhwiler's and Katherine Goktepe's animated video based on their forthcoming article. It is available here.
An analysis program on the U.S. elections on Scheizer Radio und Fernsehen with Claudia Bruhwiler and Martin Dahinden is available here.
A dispute has broken out in the United States over the Supreme Court. US President Trump wants to immediately occupy the seat of the late Ruth Bader…
The audio recording is available here. Der Wahlkampf in den USA geht in die heisse Phase. Diese Woche halten die US-Demokraten ihren Nominierungs-Parteitag ab. Aufgrund der Corona-Pandemie…
They Came Like Swallows. William Maxwell. New York/London: Vintage 2008/1937. We often read in order to understand, but sometimes we read in order to cope. And…
“I’m a novelist, but I’m not Émile Zola.”[1][2]—One phrase that could already squash this article’s premise, namely that Philip Roth should be considered as a public intellectual,…
Philip Roth and the American Liberal Tradition. Andy Connolly. Lexington Books, 2017. Since January 2017, some of us may have felt the urge to re-visit, either…