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If TO PARADISE is based on Henry James's taut and moving WASHINGTON SQUARE, I say skip it and head straight to the source material. https://t.co/O1lqyaeElA
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. https://t.co/uHeZCz8ahz
Many books dramatize the dangers of knowledge. Perhaps more interesting are those books that envision the joys, even the wisdom, of unknowing, @tony_domestico writes. For today's book rec, try: "Washington Square," by Henry James. https://t.co/7bmWsLwVx0
Dean Honors College @utulsa, fellow @HumanEcologyCUA, host @eudaimoniapod, academic advisor @CLT_Exam. Mother to many. Frequently argues w/ @FreyChristopher.
New episode on Henry James' Washington Square! @MrsKatyCarl and I discuss how duty is not only an insufficient guide to living well, but potentially destructive of human goods. Without the keen perception afforded by virtue, duty can be a dangerous master. https://t.co/9MbxJIKzsm