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Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball is an esteemed American author, critic, and publisher, renowned for his insightful commentary on art, culture, and politics. He is the co-founder and editor of The New Criterion, a monthly review of the arts and intellectual life. Kimball's notable works include 'Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Our Higher Education,' 'The Rape of the Masters: How Political Correctness Sabotages Art,' and 'The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia.' His writing is characterized by a keen analytic perspective, eloquent prose, and a commitment to traditional values in the face of contemporary cultural challenges.
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- Roger Kimball
- Published
- January 2000
- Publisher
- N/A
- ISBN
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- Language
- English
- Pages
- 344
- Genres
- HistoryMilitary History
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