Mark Bauerlein is Senior Editor at First Things and Professor of English at Emory University, where he has taught since earning his PhD in English at UCLA in 1989. For two years (2003-05) he served as Director of the Office of Research and Analysis at the National Endowment for the Arts. His books include Literary Criticism: An Autopsy (1997), The Pragmatic Mind: Explorations in the Psychology of Belief (1997), and The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (2008). His essays have appeared in PMLA, Partisan Review, Wilson Quarterly, Commentary, and New Criterion, and his commentaries and reviews in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Weekly Standard, The Guardian, Chronicle of Higher Education, and other national periodicals.
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Mark Bauerlein
joins in to discuss his new book, The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups. Continue Reading »
joins in to discuss his new book, What It Means to Be Protestant: The Case for an Always-Reforming Church. Continue Reading »
joins in to discuss his new book, Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide. Continue Reading »
Timothy S. Goeglein joins in to discuss his new book, Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream. Continue Reading »
Eric Adler joins in to discuss his new book, Humanistic Letters: The Irving Babbitt-Paul Elmer More Correspondence. Continue Reading »
Daniel McInerny joins in to discuss his new book, Beauty and Imitation: A Philosophical Reflection on the Arts. Continue Reading »
first things senior editor Julia Yost joins in to discuss her new book, Jane Austen's Darkness. Continue Reading »
Mark Evans joins in to discuss his new book, Mark! My Words: How to Discover the Joy of Music, the Delight of Language, and the Pride of Achievement in the Age of Trash Talk and Cultural Chaos. Continue Reading »
Every school leader I have recently spoken to has cited parent demand with a smile and staffing burdens with a frown. Continue Reading »
Matthew Daniels joins in to discuss his new book, Catholic Heroes of Civil and Human Rights. Continue Reading »
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