Panic at the thought of doing a thing is a challenge to do it.
~ Henry S. Haskins
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Daily Archives: January 15, 2025
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
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If you control the choke points of social mobility, then you control the nation’s culture. And if you change the criteria for admission at places such as Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, then you change the nation’s social ideal.
~ David Brooks
via How the Ivy League Broke America
published by The Atlantic
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Men cannot be treated as units in operations of political arithmetic because they behave like the symbols for zero and the infinite, which dislocate all mathematical operations.
~ Arthur Koestler
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Midday Music Fix
Suzanne Vega – Tom’s Diner
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University of Central Lancashire
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It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
~ John Steinbeck
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Campus Life at
Durham University
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Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Learning Object
via George Packer
How was it that the pandemic exposed rifts in America that existed among regions, races and classes?
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