Darrin M. McMahon

Darrin M. McMahon was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, and Yale University, where he received his Ph.D. in 1997. He is the author of Enemies of the Enlightenment: The French Counter-Enlightenment and the Making of Modernity. A former visiting faculty member at Columbia, Yale, and New York University, McMahon is currently a professor at Florida State University. He has written over twenty articles on various aspects of European history, culture, and politics for such publications as The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, and Daedalus.