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Sep 20, 2005 18:27

Girl from Yale. Miss Tushnet explains.

When I first came to Yale--not that I realized this at the time--I was trying to understand three questions: Why is poetry meaningful? Why is sex meaningful? Why is estrangement meaningful? Other people can talk about market economics or national security; I can only sketch how investigating these three ( Read more... )

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morsefan September 20 2005, 23:45:29 UTC
She puts some of that very well, defining the issues especially accessibly. I like the part about how people doing kind or not so kind things to each other has become more interesting than creating new people. The "not so kind" is a very good touch, which may speak volumes.

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yechezkiel September 21 2005, 01:19:25 UTC
"ah, the cultural Left, constantly seeking to create the People's Republic of Misfit Toys!"

hahahaha

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