Growing up in Rockland County, my dad would talk about the famous college professor who drove his motorcycle from our town into Columbia every day. I’ve been coming back to C. Wright Mills this week, because he’s unexpectedly fitting into an article that I’m writing. I stumbled across this bio of Mills and was struck by how well he fits in with the ongoing blogger discussion of academics as public intellectuals.

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