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  • René Girard in Paris, 1979.
    René Girard in Paris, 1979.
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    The Brilliant French Catholic Literary Critic Who Revealed My Judaism

    Campus Week: An important new biography of the late René Girard takes one academic back to the origins of his astonishment

    byJames Winchell
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    Myth and Meaning

    In this week’s ‘Daf Yomi’ Talmud study, the ancient rabbis take personal ownership of their Torah interpretations, as they map the spaces that separate the holy from the mundane

    byAdam Kirsch
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    The Frenchman in the Jungle

    Today on Tablet

    byThe Editors
  • Claude Lévi-Strauss in Brazil in the 1930s.(The New York Times)
    Claude Lévi-Strauss in Brazil in the 1930s.(The New York Times)
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    The Structuralist

    A biography explores Claude Lévi-Strauss’ fascination with what makes cultures tick

    byAdam Kirsch
  • Levi-Strauss in 2005(Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Image)
    Levi-Strauss in 2005(Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Image)
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    Claude Levi-Strauss Dies

    French-Jewish founder of structuralism was 100

    byAri M. Brostoff
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