Daily Archives: July 1, 2025

The Truth About Clowns and Elves

Not trying to subtweet anyone, particularly my students, whose papers I’m wading my way through. But I’ve had a lot of occasion today to think about the identification of “great” with “first/inventor”. If some creator/creation is a a great example … Continue reading

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“I’m Unavailable.”

The Dudley Moore Trio, which I did not know was a thing, plays an instrumental version of “Bedazzled”.

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