The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Strange Afterlife of Cornelius Castoriadis

The story of a revered European thinker, a literary legacy, family squabbles, and Internet bootlegging

By SCOTT McLEMEE

As a student at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor during the early 1980s, Bill Brown began publishing Not Bored!, a photocopied journal of small circulation inspired by what Mr. Brown calls "the ultra-left milieu": revolutionary thinkers...

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