May 2012
21 posts
“The college classroom should be a place where students learn to speak with...”
– Andrew Delbanco on college classrooms as the “best rehearsal spaces we have for democracy” (via newshour)
mental_floss on tumblr: Who Said It: @JoseCanseco... →
mentalflossr:
Gertrude Stein is emblematic of a literary and artistic era, with the rhythmic cadence of her poetry underlining a naked self-expression.
Jose Canseco slugged 462 dingers and is now known on Twitter for his candid insight, bouts of oppressive confidence tempered by poignant disclosures of…
You know, sometimes it just feels like the Internet is giving me a big hug.
IsRonPaulStillRunning.tumblr.com →
Yup, this was basically the Prospect office an... →
“Well, I guess I’m cynical. I had a list of reasons as long as my arm for...”
– E.J. Graff, “I Am Gobsmacked”
“I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to...”
– The full quote. (via nprfreshair)
“It blossomed into a magazine that honors and invests in long-form journalism,...”
– E.J. Dionne, “The American Prospect, a little journal that looms large”
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