Showing posts with label Allan Bloom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allan Bloom. Show all posts

Friday, July 18, 2025

The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom (again)

 Re-read of an all-time classic, and one of those books that is a companion book with which you dialog over a lifetime. Every time I read it, I come away with new insights, and also perhaps new places where I would disagree or at least qualify the ideas of Bloom.

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Closing of the American Mind

 I've read this many times - it's one of my favorites - and somehow it didn't make it on to this reading log. 

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Giants and Dwarfs by Allan Bloom

Collection of essays by Bloom. Excellent.