Are there among you any who have read (some of) his work and can offer some comments? I only kept encountering his name in footnotes and in one-line quotations in articles by others.
Geertz is Dead
Are there among you any who have read (some of) his work and can offer some comments? I only kept encountering his name in footnotes and in one-line quotations in articles by others.
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Shah of Shahs / Ryszard Kapuściński
Exactly 38 years ago, Khomeini returned to Iran from his exile in France, and set in motion the Islamic Revolution of Iran. A little over a year…
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On Immigrants
Speaking of immigrants, Sir Ian McKellen would like to offer this passage, from the Elizabethan play Sir Thomas More: GEORGE. Marry, the removing…
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Goodreads is fun; Dickens; Mortimer
I've been pretty indifferent to most of the recent social-network sites, but I'm really enjoying goodreads.com. I'm a pretty busy reader, with a…
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