It has been a tough week for writers, here is one obituary. Here is Wikipedia. Here is a review of his essay on why Europeans hate Americans. Revel was probably the most important conservative French thinker of the last thirty or forty years; his writings on food and gastronomy also repay the effort of study.
Mmmph. Raymond Aron gets my vote.
Thanks, I’ve corrected the wording on the link. Aron I consider as belonging to the previous generation.
Tyler
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