… confidentially to a Beaujolais. “Sam,” he said, “I recommend this.” Then balling his hand into a fist and shaking … professor spends days in prolonged discussions of inessentials, whether or not, for example, freshman English should … What colleagues say is frequently memorable but it rarely points to pleasure beyond the earth. “I hope I never see the …
… By Kenneth Clark. Harper & Row. $13.50. Kenneth Clark, who died in May, had gathered together eleven essays and … society. Although several of these essays indicate his discomfort with 20th-century art, “so hermetic, so removed from … Pater, like Burckhardt before him and Huizinga afterward, points to the ludic character of Renaissance culture. …
Essays
… was read by a broadly national, although very limited, audience. By publishing a “national” journal based in … of all topics and to all stimulating and engaging points of view.” Previously, in a letter to a potential … editor Stringfellow Barr sent out form letters in late 1926 to potential subscribers in various regions of the …
Essays
… had were not in the book.” In Germany, all but two of his company got blown to pieces because a lieutenant made a … had won the war. Thousands and thousands of men my age had died. There was a lot of gratitude for that enormous … merely sensitive— I hope this explains some of the unclear points; I must stop now, it is too late; but please write …
… dwindling, dwindling, The bird had dwindled out before they died. Yet always this one watching now would hear them And …
… inquiry, vanish in this interpretation. Gross and Levitt also define a collection of four other disparate lines of … even antagonism, among these categories, all mock science’s commitment to objectivity, neutrality, and universality; … the reality of knowledge, facts, or empirical data—what is commonly identified as relativism or what they call …