Richard Wolin

Richard Wolin teaches modern European history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His books include The Frankfurt School Revisited (Routledge, 2006), The Seduction of Unreason: The Intellectual Romance with Fascism from Nietzsche to Postmodernism (Princeton, 2004), The Terms of Cultural Criticism (Colombia, 1992).

Growing up absurd

On the American side of the Atlantic, most journalistic accounts of the recent French student protests have been uncomprehending. In most cases, the analysts have been asking the wrong questions.

By Richard Wolin

/ 27 Apr 2006