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Note to My Son in College
Fenster writes: Evvabuddy’s writin’ to their sons nowadays. There’s Ta-Nehisi from the left and a guy named David Desrosiers from the rightish City Journal. My son is a Sanders supporter and here’s my note to him. It is kind of … Continue reading
To Hell with The Other White Meat
Fenster writes: Food and music are important things, no? When asking people to distill down their musical tastes there is the concept of Desert Island Discs. Where food is concerned there is the concept of the last meal. . … Continue reading
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A Frog’s Life
Fenster writes: At first it all seemed to be images, not even a me. Then things got clearer and I sensed I was here. But it wasn’t just me after all. There were a few others too! In fact the … Continue reading
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Moody Street Update: All About the Fat
Fenster writes: I wrote here of a walk down Moody Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. It was just before Christmas in 2013 and early in the evening, when it was already quite dark, and the life of the place was to … Continue reading
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The Real Problem of Sexual Assault on Campus?
Fenster writes: The conservative Jewish publication Commentary has an article running here on the “real problem” with sexual assault on campus. It’s a neocon mag with something of a Victorian scold temperament on cultural matters so while the readership here, … Continue reading
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Quote o’ th’ Day
Fenster writes: “The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works.” Daniel Kahneman We spend our days looking at a tube.
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Fenster and a Friend Go on a Mini-Pilgrimage
Fenster writes: People with the means, the time and the religious zeal often head to northern Spain if they are interested in a pilgrimage. Depending on the nature of one’s religion that can include either or both of these: Santiago … Continue reading
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James and Me
Fenster writes: Fenster, he has long had a love/hate relationship with James Kunstler’s work. I expect most readers here will know of him. If you don’t, here’s his Wikipedia page, which provides the basics but fails the capture some of … Continue reading
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Deep Dream Competition: Gropius v. Gaudi
Fenster writes: Deep Dream is an engine somewhere out in the cloud–maybe cloud 9–that adds elements to images that are intended suggest a dream state. Because the added elements have an organic quality it is better to start with an … Continue reading
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Triggers Again
Fenster writes: Thankfully, the trigger warning idea is getting some strong pushback. The faculty at American University has strongly endorsed free speech on campus. Other prestige colleges, like Purdue, are following the lead of the University of Chicago in taking … Continue reading