I have lived very near and worked on a University campus for four years. Taken together with my undergraduate years, this means that eight of the last ten years of my life have consisted of the pattern of life of higher education. I wanted to muse here on the full effects of that kind of … Continue reading University Life and the Act of a University
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Against a Standing Army
Populism sure does feel good, and since this election season has yielded the Republicans the Presidency, Senate, and House, we might be inclined to indulge our nationalistic tendencies a bit. I enjoyed the music video (Trump edition) for Lee Greenwood’s rock version of “God Bless the U.S.A.” as much as you did. But it’s precisely … Continue reading Against a Standing Army