Feb 16, 2018
Week in review
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On ISIS and the Bolsheviks, the Olympics & “pricing out” free speech.
On ISIS and the Bolsheviks, the Olympics & “pricing out” free speech.
On Cuba’s (lack of) literature, MOOCs, Google Translate & more.
On discussing Joyce, Roger Scruton, Master Drawings & more from the world of culture.
On the hetero-patriarchal trappings of “academic rigor” at Purdue.
On the ACLU, Alex Katz, and Middlebury professor Allison Stanger.
On illogic in the academy & Italy’s new Caravaggio research institute.
On Alice Walton’s philanthropy, Harvard’s image predicament & “cultural appropriation.”
On the graduate exhibition of the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris.
On the two new residential colleges at Yale.
On iconoclasm and the restriction of free speech.