Silja Samerski, a friend of Illich's and student of Barbara Duden in Bremen, has just published a book: Das Alltags-Gen , or, as it will...

The following obituary was published by an MIT alumni organization , concerning one of Illich's younger, twin brothers. We met him brief...

We've just learned of a book published in 2009 that contains a lengthy discussion of late Illich. The book is Beyond Western Economics: ...

There is no fanfare when Ivan Illich sweeps into the room, no formal announcement of “here he is, ladies and gentlemen,“ but the man’s arriv...

We have just stumbled across a description and some photos of the villa in Vienna in which Ivan Illich lived from the early 1930s and earl...

The graph above plots mentions in books of the name "Ivan Illich" between the years 1960 and 2008, as calculated by Google's n...

A museum in Queens, New York, devoted to the life and music of monster trumpeter Louis Armstrong has put the catalog of its three largest co...

Protesters in London, fighting against cutbacks in the funding of university education. Originating in Italy, these placards are known as Bo...

Three thoughts, not necessarily related, that happen to be careening around our skull, lately: "I eventually concluded that the best wa...

In writing Deschooling Society , Illich warned against an institution - compulsory schooling - that imposed a myth-making ritual on society....