Book Review: Wisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate by Mark Oppenheimer - Page 2

Mark Oppenheimer frequently writes for The New York Times Magazine, Slate, The New York Times Book Review, The Boston Globe, and The Forward. His work has also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Harper’s, Details, and Travel + Leisure, and his essays in The Believer, The American Scholar, and Yale Review. He is the author of two books, a founding editor of The New Haven Review, and an occasional commentator on NPR's All Things Considered and Day to Day.

In the school year 2008-2009, Oppenheimer was a lecturer in the English and Political Science departments of Yale University and a visiting professor of creative writing at Wellesley College. He has also taught at Wesleyan and Stanford. He holds a doctorate in religious studies from Yale and is currently the coordinator of the Yale Journalism Initiative. With his wife, daughters, dog, and two cats, he lives in the Westville neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut.

Watch a video in which Mark Oppenheimer discusses Wisenheimer.

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