In 1970, W. H. Auden published his commonplace book, “A Certain World.” Until then I’d never heard the phrase. It turns out it’s a notebook where you jot down things you read or hear that are worth remembering, and is … Continue reading
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Running as a populist, Trump excoriated Wall Street denizens like Goldman Sachs as enemies of the people. Last week he attended the annual World Economic Forum, known familiarly as Davos. What in the name of all that is holy was … Continue reading