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Don’t Gaslight on Me
Fenster writes: This is kind of a continuation of the note to W– I wrote here.
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Imran Awan Update
Fenster writes: I have written previously on the press’s predilection to not cover things, and how it can be more effective to ignore than to risk the fabrication of fake news. That practice can be spotted, with practice, if you … Continue reading
Note to W–, on Donna Zuckerberg
Fenster writes: I see we are both reading Donna Zuckerberg’s book Not All Dead White Men. Since I know you as one who will tackle the classics head-on I am interested in your reaction to Zuckerberg’s glancing blow at some … Continue reading
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Trump’s New Executive Order
Fenster writes: President Trump has issued an executive order on the enforcement of Title VI relative to anti-Semitic acts. OK, but what is Title VI?
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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
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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