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Daily Archives: March 31, 2016

Paradise, with Problems: Academics on Vacation and the Struggle with Historical Guilt

Erstwhile editor Sam Bock reflects on the burdens of knowledge and the academic’s obligations while on vacation. I’m writing this piece while I recover from the jet lag of my return flight from Maui. I am lucky enough to have spent eight days relaxing there in the Hawaiian sun with my family who were there celebrating my…

March 31, 2016 in All Posts, Beyond the Academy, Current Events.

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