Paul Berman, Benjamin Balint, Mitchell Abidor, Matthew Zipf, Adrian Nathan West, Daniel Halpern, David Thomson, Sergei Lebedev, Assaf Sharon, Rosanna Warren, Ekaternia Pravilova, Mosab Abu Toha, Carlos Fraenkel, Justin Smith-Ruiu, Kit Wilson

Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

Liberties is an independent quarterly journal of ideas that publishes serious, stylish, and controversial essays about significant issues in culture and politics. The Summer 2024 issue of Liberties includes: Paul Berman -- A Harvard Cartoon and World History; Sergei Lebedev -- The Heroic Illusion of Alexei Navalny; Assaf Sharon -- The October 7 "Debate"; Kit Wilson -- Music in the Prison of History; Ekaterina Pravilova -- Atrocity, Law, and Truth; Rosanna Warren -- Wallace Stevens' First Masterpiece; Carlos Fraenkel -- Is Public Philosophy Still Possible?; Justin Smith-Ruiu -- A Series of Small Apocalypses: On the Real Threats of AI; Mitchell Abidor -- The Inspiring Odyssey of Victor Serge; Matthew Zipf -- Cleopatra, Renata Adler, and the Meaning of History; Adrian Nathan West -- The Most Overlooked Deep Thinker of our Time; David Thomson -- Why Did Humphrey Bogart Cross the Street?: Celeste Marcus -- Epiphanies in an Artist's Studio; Leon Wieseltier -- A Pascal Homily by Naomi Klein, with A Commentary; and, new poems by Mosab Abu Toha and Daniel Halpern. Liberties features essays from leading op-ed writers and scholars, award-winning and well-known non-fiction and fiction writers, next generation rising talents, and poets from around the world. There's a reason why cultural warriors, political leaders, opinion makers and engaged citizens from across the political and cultural spectrum read and cherish Liberties.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Liberties Journal Foundation
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 152mm x 25mm
• ISBN-13: 9798985430257
• Artikelnr.: 69129361

Autorenporträt

Paul Berman is the author of numerous books, including Terror and Liberalism. Sergei Lebedev is a Russian novelist and the author of Oblivion and Untraceable. This essay was translated by Antonina W. Bouis. Assaf Sharon is a Professor of Philosophy at Tel Aviv University and a senior fellow at Molad: The Center for the renewal of Israeli Democracy. Kit Wilson is a writer and musician based in London. Ekaterina Pravilova is a professor of history at Princeton, and the author of A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial Russia. Rosanna Warren is an American poet and the author most recently of Max Jacob: A Life in Art and Letters.  Carlos Fraenkel is the James McGill Professor of Philosophy and Religion at McGill University. Justin Smith-Ruiu is a professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Paris, and the author among other books of The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, A Philosophy, A Warning. Mitchell Abidor is an historian, writer and translator. Among his translated works is an anthology of Victor Serge’s anarchist writings, Anarchists never Surrender. Matthew Zipf is a writer currently at work on a biography of Renata Adler. Adrian Nathan West is a writer and literary translator living in Spain. His first novel My Father’s Diet was published in 2022. David Thomson is the author of many books on film and culture, most recently Disaster Mon Amour. Celeste Marcus is the managing editor of Liberties.  Leon Wieseltier is the editor of Liberties.