Babette Babich was born in New York City. She is author of The Hallelujah Effect. Philosophical Reflections on Music and Technology from KD lang to Nietzsche (London 2012); La fin de la pensée. Sur la différence et la politique de la désunion entre philosophie analytique et philosophie continentale (Paris 2011); Nietzsches Wissenschaftsphilosophie (Oxford/Bern 2010); »Eines Gottes Glück, voller Macht und Liebe« (Weimar 2009); Words in Blood, Like Flowers: Philosophy and Poetry, Music and Eros (Albany 2006); Nietzsche e la scienza (Milan 1996); Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Science (Albany 1994). She is a three-time Fulbright fellow and has written numerous articles and book chapters and edited several book collections on continental philosophy of science, art, and critical theory in addition to serving, since 1996, as Executive Editor of New Nietzsche Studies.