Richard Wolin

Richard Wolin, Distinguished Professor of History and Comparative Literature at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, is the author of many books, including Walter Benjamin: An Aesthetic of Redemption (Columbia) and, most recently, The Frankfurt School Revisited (Routledge).

Currently

  • Veiled Intolerance

    March 22, 2007

    A batch of new books describe how European governments have dealt with Muslim immigrants and citizens since 9/11.

2006

  • A Metaphysical Materialist

    September 28, 2006 Subscribe

    Philosopher Walter Benjamin married Marxism and theology in an attempt to give hope to the hopeless.

  • Heidegger Made Kosher

    February 1, 2006

    Two new books explore the work of philosophers Emmanuel Levinas and Martin Heidegger.

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