\nMy friend Richard Hyde has started a weblog In Search of a Sense of Place<\/a>.
\nI've always enjoyed reading the email reports he would send out and
\nencouraged him to share them with the larger public. Here's a sample of
\none of Richard's entries from February 2, 2007<\/a>:\n<\/p>\n

I had just walked out of the Holocaust Museum,
\nwhere I was attending an academic conference on the great culture war
\nbetween fascism and communism in Europe between the world wars. A
\ncouple of the morning presenters were pretty good, but the literary
\ncritics were front and center for the afternoon. After a paper full of
\nwords like 'transgressive,' 'essentialist,' 'inversions,' 'subversive'
\nand so on, and on, I had had enough. As I headed for the exit, I
\nremembered the comment of someone who dropped out of Yale’s English
\nPh.D. Program: \"It’s become the place where language goes to die.\" <\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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