This review appears in the Summer 2013 issue of Modern Age. To subscribe now, go here.   Not Me: Memoirs of a German Childhood by Joachim Fest, trans. Martin Chalmers (London: Atlantic, 2012) Joachim Fest, who died in 2006, was a kind of public intellectual much more common in Europe than in the United … Continue reading The Past and Future of the Bourgeois Citizen