Tag: Adam Gopnik
Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters
Tuesday 29 September 2009, 7:05 am
In the New Yorker, Adam Gopnik reviews Louis Begley’s “Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters”.
The Dreyfus affair matters, he believes, because we have, in the past decade, made our own Devil’s Island and hundreds of new Dreyfuses—the Dreyfus affair matters because we’re still in the middle of it.
Gopnik’s review is a fantastic reminder of just how [...]
