The Hedgehog’s Array: October 31, 2014
Noteworthy reads from last week.
Divided We (Barely) Stand
Brooks is persuasive about the pernicious consequences of partyism, but I find his explanation for it both baffling and incomplete.
Cozy Up to Whole Foods
Posted on October 28, 2014
Image: Whole Foods “Values Matter” campaign ad, Wall Street Journal, October 2014.
Whole Foods Market is tired of your “whole paycheck” jokes. Recently, “America’s healthiest grocery store” launched a multi-million dollar advertising campaign titled Values Matter.
The Hedgehog’s Array: October 24, 2014
Posted on October 24, 2014
“What is Liberal Education For?”: A Conference Postmortem
The liberal education conference has now come and gone. My own panel went well, though I think I left with the same question I had going in, namely: Are there any truthful instrumental arguments to be made for liberal education?
A Connoisseur of Vanishing Acts: An Interview With John Rosenthal
Posted on October 21, 2014
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Literature brought me to photography, but not right away. I had to learn somewhere that what you see isn’t all there is, and I learned it by reading.