28.11.25

Thanksgiving

                 he finally got to hunker down and get into Hofstadters Anti-Intellectualism in American Life

won the Pulitzer for Non-Fiction in 1964

sixty years later still apropos

what he enjoyed were Hofstaders copious footnotes
                                                        was gaga for footnotes
also why David Foster Wallace enthused him

the obscure that lurked in them were very appealing

and yet despite their obscurity their words continue to ring vibrantly true

for one never truer than today

Jack Schwartzman  Natural Law and the Campus
                                                       “The rebirth of idealism must come from the scattered monasteries of non-collegiate thought.”


    the monasteries of the American hinterlands

while they may think so

rather

he thought them

                         monstrosities  

1456,  Thursday – Thanksgiving,  27  11. 25
1058,  reggaefriday,  28  11. 25
The Freeman  Jack Schwartzman  pg21  https://cdn.mises.org/Freeman51-12_3.pdf

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