ancient and modern

did you know that ‘[e]very week in the London Spectator, Peter Jones compares something that has happened in the week’s news with the way things were

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i’ll see your philology, and raise you a philosophy

as dennis will remember, several days ago i lamented to him regarding the following comment from allan bloom’s essay ‘the study of texts’, which can b

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chalk one up for brussels

this, via drudge, about who won the olympics, is rather interesting given our conversation last night while playing cards.

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