Inessentials

Wow. It’s hard to believe there was once a time (1951) when Yale hiring a philosopher made national news.

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I know I must be working (not just half-working, half-goofing off) because I am listening to entire albums, not just playlists of favorites or skipping through songs.
Tomorrow is a big day for French, which poses a crisis of confidence every week, but is especially bad tomorrow because it brings both a test (ouch) and a [...]

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Yesterday, as I was walking through the Yale campus, I saw someone wearing a navy blue Yale sweatshirt. I was about to stop them and say, “Hey, I go to Yale, too,” but then I remembered I was at Yale, so this fact would be of no particular interest to the poor person in a [...]

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