The Dean’s List
Larissa MacFarquhar profiles the “loudmouth” literary scholar Stanley Fish, who is famous for his attacks on liberalism and his work on John Milton’s “Paradise Lost.”
"Stanley Fish is a loudmouth, a showoff, a mediocre tennis player, and a scourge of Western civilization as we know it. He is, in other words, a surpassingly delightful human being." — MacFarquhar's opening