http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/essayist Questions tagged with 'essayist' at Ask MetaFilter. Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:08:42 -0800 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:08:42 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/51125/Who%2Dare%2Dthe%2Dgreat%2Dessayists%2Dof%2Dour%2Dtime Who are the most insightful essayists of our time--not necessarily brilliant academics, but razor-sharp, profound, generalist thinkers and writers on society? Who are our present-day Toquevilles and Twains, our Bacons and Emersons? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2006:site.51125 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:08:42 -0800 essay essayist essays socialcriticism socialcritique shivohum