Roger Kimball
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| - | {{Template}}'''Roger Kimball''' (b. [[1953]]) is a [[conservatism|conservative]] U.S. art critic and social commentator. He is noteworthy as the author of ''[[Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Higher Education]]''. Additionally, he is co-editor and co-publisher of [[The New Criterion]] magazine and the publisher of [[Encounter Books]]. | + | {{Template}} |
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| + | '''Roger Kimball''' (born 1953) is an [[American art critic]] and [[social commentator]]. He was educated at [[Cheverus High School]], a [[Jesuit]] institution in [[South Portland, Maine|South Portland]], Maine, and then at [[Bennington College]], where he received his B.A. in philosophy and classical Greek, and at [[Yale University]]. He first gained prominence in the early 1990s with the publication of his book, ''Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Higher Education''. Additionally, he is editor and publisher of [[The New Criterion]] magazine and the publisher of [[Encounter Books]]. He currently serves on the board of the [[Manhattan Institute for Policy Research]], the board of [[Transaction Publishers]] and as a [[Visitor]] of [[Ralston College]], a start-up [[liberal arts college]] based in [[Savannah, Georgia]]. He also served on the Board of Visitors of [[St. John's College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)|St. John's College]] (Annapolis and Santa Fe). His latest book, ''The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia,'' was published by St. Augustine's Press in June of 2012. | ||
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Roger Kimball (born 1953) is an American art critic and social commentator. He was educated at Cheverus High School, a Jesuit institution in South Portland, Maine, and then at Bennington College, where he received his B.A. in philosophy and classical Greek, and at Yale University. He first gained prominence in the early 1990s with the publication of his book, Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Higher Education. Additionally, he is editor and publisher of The New Criterion magazine and the publisher of Encounter Books. He currently serves on the board of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, the board of Transaction Publishers and as a Visitor of Ralston College, a start-up liberal arts college based in Savannah, Georgia. He also served on the Board of Visitors of St. John's College (Annapolis and Santa Fe). His latest book, The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia, was published by St. Augustine's Press in June of 2012.
