Recommended Reading: Manan Ahmed’s "The Polyglot Manifesto," Parts I & II

At his Chapati Mystery web blog, Manan Ahmed’s thoughts on intellectuals engaging the public in this digital age will be of interest to all current (and aspiring) intellectual historians. Check out “The Polyglot Manifesto,” Parts I and II, both here and here, respectively. The entries were originally written on May 16 and 17, 2006. Thanks to Ralph Luker at HNN’s Cliopatria for bringing this to my attention today. – TL