William Deresiewicz is the author, most recently, of The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society.
Stories by This Author
The Review | Opinion
Americans are fed up, and not just people who voted for Trump.
The Chronicle Review
The film Ivory Tower reflects the sound bites, horror stories, and misinformation marring debate over higher education.
The Chronicle Review
How the queen of Regency literature taught a pawn of contemporary academe some novel pedagogical moves.
The Chronicle Review
Don’t trade your passion, originality, and curiosity for some secondhand notion of success.
The Chronicle Review
Enveloped by networks, do we still know how to make meaningful connections? asks William Deresiewicz.
The Review
As everyone seeks more and broader connectivity, the still, small voice speaks only in silence.