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A perfect world.(Picture Imperfect: Utopian Thought for an Anti-Utopian Age)(Book Review)
Picture Imperfect: Utopian Thought for an Anti-Utopian Age, by Russell Jacoby (Columbia, 240 pp., $24.95)
TWENTY years ago, in the Reagan years, Russell Jacoby was brooding over what he regarded as the taming of the American Left--in particular, of the generation that had come of age in the 1960s. What had happened to the young intellectual firebrands of that decade? Were they dead, exiled, imprisoned in the far-flung outposts of the American gulag? No. They were comfortably ensconced in the academy, seduced by tenure, producing unreadable monographs and feeling very self-righteous.
Jacoby wanted to write about this sad state of affairs, issuing a ...
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