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Len Gutkin

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Baltimore, MD, United States

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Past articles by Len:

The Review: Fear, Rage, Anguish

On new essays by Mary Gaitskill and Caleb Smith. → Read More

The Review: No History Without Philosophy! Plus: Wayne Shorter, RIP.

On a new edited volume by Quentin Skinner and Richard Bourke. → Read More

The Review: Rioting Jews; a Pornographic Poem; an Iranian Artist

On diversity, religion, and censorship. → Read More

The Review: ‘A Black Professor Caught in Anti-Racist Hell’

Vincent Lloyd uses the C-word. → Read More

An Elite College, a Subversive Artist, and the Long History of Blasphemy

Is Taravat Talepasand’s art too radical for today’s campus? → Read More

The Review: Ron DeSantis’s Culture War

How long has a conservative takeover of academe been in the works? → Read More

The Review: Reviewing the ‘1619 Project,’ Four Years On

The “American Historical Review” makes an unprecedented move. → Read More

The Review: Diversity, Free Speech, and Blasphemy

Plus: Did a prominent scholar rat out striking grad students? → Read More

The Review: The Hamline Scandal Is an Onion With Many Layers

Religious orthodoxy, academic freedom, and a divided advocacy group make a perfect storm. → Read More

The Review: Animal Planet

If a lion could speak, would it say, “I’m a serial killer”? → Read More

The Review: Fired for Teaching Art History

Plus: An update on a dispute in psychology, and some of 2022’s greatest hits. → Read More

The Review: A Shameful, Useless, Counterproductive Dispute in Psychology

No one looks too good here. → Read More

The Review: The Humanities’ Professional Deformations

The study of interpreted traditions has declined in viability. Why? → Read More

The Review: The Cure for Overeating? Repentance.

If you’re stuffed with Thanksgiving stuffing, pick up a Puritan sermon. → Read More

The Review: Discipline and Punish

In the new punitive university, they’re coming for you next. → Read More

The Review: Phoebe Gloeckner’s Cartoonish Cancellation, Cont.

Plus, a Stanford free-speech conference organizer smears The Chronicle, inaccurately. → Read More

The Review: Yes, Academe Is a Calling. No, That’s Not an Argument Against Unions.

What Max Weber and Wendy Brown teach us about academic politics now. → Read More

The Review: Affirmative Action, Race in Admissions, and the Diversity Rationale

The Supreme Court begins hearing oral arguments today — is this the end of an era? → Read More

The Review: Stanford Plans a Conference on Academic Freedom. Our Reporter Isn’t Allowed In.

The university denied our request to attend its conference about free speech. What does that say? → Read More

The Review: Should Administrators Be Saving Souls?

On the therapeutic turn in college ... everything. → Read More