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  • 1 week ago | firstthings.com | Mark Bauerlein

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  • 2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Mark Bauerlein

    CommentaryIf a business were losing money fast, sinking into debt, suffering from inefficiency, and engaging in some dubious financial practices, nobody would question the need for new leadership to step in and implement fundamental reforms. Some people would lose their jobs, some units of the business might be shuttered, and money going out the door would be reevaluated and, perhaps, trimmed here and cut there.

  • 2 weeks ago | firstthings.com | Mark Bauerlein

    Higher education is much in the news, assailed by the right and the left (for different reasons, of course), and held in low regard by the general population. A few new books have come across my desk that address the subject with a due sense of crisis and/or opportunity. “Don’t trust the Ivy League to produce well-educated students.” That’s the opening sentence of Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation.

  • 3 weeks ago | firstthings.com | Mark Bauerlein

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  • 3 weeks ago | firstthings.com | Mark Bauerlein

    Mark Twainby ron chernowpenguin, 1,200 pages, $45When the Civil War broke out in 1861, Sam Clemens (not yet “Mark Twain”) didn’t know where to stand. He was twenty-five years old, a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River—a job he’d obtained by paying an experienced pilot $500 to train him.

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