May 24, 2002

What's on the Professor's Nightstand

Senior theses, archival documents, disciplinary journals, departmental memos -- so much to read, so little time. But in those sacred moments of free time, what do academics read for pleasure?

Richard A. Posner, a senior lecturer in law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of Public Intellectuals: A Study of Decline (Harvard University Press, 2002):

My reading for pleasure is pretty miscellaneous. In the last week, I finished a great academic novel, something

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