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Author Archives: Fenster
Notes on Carousel/Liliom
Fenster writes: Eddie Pensier, a child of the opera and a co-blogger here, got me going to the Met, and I am thankful for that. But, still, I have never been much of a fan of Broadway musicals. Music class … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music, Theater, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Budapest, Carousel, Hammerstein, Hungary, Liliom, molnar
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The Veil of Onondaga
Fenster writes: 1. Why is it that people who say they are speaking truth to power are often the ones with the power? Why is it that people who claim they are being bullied are actually the bullies? Why is … Continue reading
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On Porto and the Harvard Decision: Comments on my Last Two Posts, in Eight Parts
Fenster writes: 1. Porto I should add relative to my upcoming trip that I am a big fan of Portuguese and Basque cooking, and that the culinary aspect of the trip holds great appeal. The Basques in particular have a … Continue reading
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Justice for John Harvard
Fenster writes: The United States District Court has held in favor of Harvard University in the case dealing with allegations of discrimination against Asian-American students. The Chronicle story reporting the case is here. The text of the decision is here.
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My Trip to Porto
Fenster writes: I am about to leave for a trip to Portugal and Northern Spain. I had been especially looking forward to visiting Porto. I had heard a lot about the great architecture to be found and must have blithely … Continue reading
Hidden History of the Puritans
Fenster writes: Rogers Smith, in his paper “Beyond Tocqueville”, argues that America has a hidden history of illiberalism that has been papered over by the generally victorious pro-Enlightenment side. Analysts of American politics since Tocqueville have seen the nation as … Continue reading
Right, Left, Center
Fenster writes: The political terms “right”, “left”, and “center” mean different things depending on the context. In a world where liberal–indeed neoliberal–values dominate these political categories have meant one thing, generally familiar to us. In what has been termed a … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged left right center, m.t. steiner, post-liberal, Quillette, rule of three
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