Gregory Clark

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Fresh as boiled cabbage

Will August 19, 2010

Having endured one of his commencement addresses, I naively assumed that my opinion of Newt Gingrich could...

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The Breeders

Will August 3, 2010

Inspired by Jason’s latest post, I decided to pick up a copy of A Farewell to Alms...

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Breeding and Virtue

Jason Kuznicki August 2, 2010

Austin Bramwell looks back wistfully at Gregory Clark’s A Farewell to Alms, which he suggests has been...

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