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Goethe and O.J.

With just a dash of Richard Dreyfuss and Erika Szeles

Jun 1 •

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Fragmentary Friday

Samuel Eliot Morison’s biography of Christopher Columbus should be required reading for every high school student in this country. Morison completed the…

May 26 •

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Where is Music?

an excerpt from something longer

May 24 •

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A Thursday's Medley

[Silence: Japanese Christians crucified seaside, to be drowned by the tide] The stills above and below are from Scorsese’s cinematic adaptation of…

May 18 •

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Advanced Ideological Disease in Academe

and an update on Courses of Ultimate Concern

May 12 •

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When Interracial Shootings Matter...

and when they don't, as determined by your mainstream media

May 4 •

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Farewell, Aphrodite

Assuming Ovid is right that April was named for that goddess

Apr 29 •

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Wokeism v. Marxism revisited

and a few other notes on a chilly late April day

Apr 25 •

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