# William Deresiewicz
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william deresiewicz ( də-REZ-ə-wits) is an American author, essayist, and literary critic. Born in 1964 in Englewood, New Jersey, Deresiewicz attended Columbia University before teaching English at Yale University from 1998 to 2008. He is the author of A Jane Austen Education, How Six Novels Taught me About Love, Friendship, and the Things that Really Matter (Penguin Press, 2011) and Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life (Free Press, 2014).
1KHO 734: Resist the Temptation of Security | William Deresiewicz, Excellent Sheep
This conversation with William Deresiewicz, author of the bestselling Excellent Sheep, gets to the heart of a question so many families are quietly carrying: what does it actually mean for a child to flourish? Ginny and Bill talk about the way college admissions can cast a shadow backward over all …
Secret History #7: Death by Meritocracy
We like to believe that a meritocracy is the best way to pick society's winners and losers. In this Friday, September 12, 2005 lecture to his Beijing high school students Professor Jiang argues that the meritocracy is destroying America. He argues that Harvard created the meritocracy for its own be…
William Deresiewicz: Why 2022 Was a Good Year For American Liberals Fighting Against the Fundamentalism of Both Left- and Right-Wing Intolerance
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by William Deresiewicz, the author of The End of Solitude: Se…
William Deresiewicz: Can a Critic of "Wokeness" Really Be Genuinely Liberal or Progressive?
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by William Deresiewicz, author of The End of Solitude: Select…
'Excellent Sheep' w/ William Deresiewicz
Is our system of American education forming young adults who can achieve nearly anything but discern almost nothing? Are we striving to create masters of facts and monsters of efficiency or men and women of wisdom and purpose? What happens when the "How" of education eclipses the "Why"? Join Yale p…
Ep. 61: William Deresiewicz on Liberal Education, Citizenship, and the Crisis of the University
On We Made This Political, hosts Lura Forcum and Lauren Hall interview author and former Yale professor William Deresiewicz about his essay “Colleges Maybe Try Teaching” and the link between the decline of liberal education and liberal democracy. They contrast liberal education for citizenship with…
A Modest Proposal: Colleges Try Teaching
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William Deresiewicz is an author, essayist, and literary critic. He taught English at Yale from 1998–2008 and was a graduate instructor at Columbia. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Harper’s, The New Republic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and elsewher…
Death of the Artist: How Creators Are Struggling to Survive in the Age of Billionaires and Big Tech Audiobook by William Deresiewicz
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Death of the Artist: How Creators Are Struggling to Survive in the Age of Billionaires and Big TechGenres: Non-Fiction, Social ScienceAuthor: William DeresiewiczNarrator: Sean Patrick HopkinsRelease date: 07-28-20…
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