New Oxford Notes: October 2017
Twilight of the Idols
Confederate monuments are coming down, as they ought. But once begun, where will it end? Where race in America is concerned, reason and real history have been superseded by sentimentalism and reaction — on all sides.
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We are in continual jeopardy — of a kind I think best described by a woman I knew who worked as a food server in a Harvard dorm and in the Faculty Club.