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The Washington Post reports that Michael Anton and Sebastian Gorka had a falling out over who should receive credit for writing Trump's speeches. This is incorrect. In this thread, I will tell you the real reason why Anton dislikes Gorka. 🧵

The menswear guy is a better Straussian than Anton

XIX. 1. He said: I’d like to do without words. 2. Tze-kung said: But, boss, if you don’t say it, how can we little guys pass it on? 3. He said: Sky, how does that talk? The four seasons go on, everything gets born. Sky, what words does the sky use? Pound’s “Confucius,” Book 17.

A very nice project from the NJCH—I plan to check out some of the other recommendations!

Even AI has a tough time of it.

The useless tree. Zhuangzi was walking on a mountain, when he saw a great tree with huge branches and luxuriant foliage. A wood-cutter was resting by its side, but he would not touch it, and, when asked the reason, said, that it was of no use for anything, Zhuangzi then said to

A friend of mine shared this article surveying so-called “Alt Lit,” a phenomenon I hadn’t heard of. The problems discussed here are among the reasons why I always return to classic literature. thepointmag.com/criticism/alt-…

Getting a preview of the impressive Brandon Terry’s forthcoming book on Martin Luther King’s tragic vision—that the struggle for egalitarian liberation and justice is a heroic one, to be taken up by engaging directly to affect the moral arc of the universe.

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Now for our latest books give-away: 38 Classics books to be raffled off for free. Just RT this message, follow us, and we will make the draw on Monday 9 June. 1st name gets 20 books, 2nd 12, 3rd 6. Open to all, good luck! (Will post details and photos of each book this evening.)

Then we have a beautiful book, irrespective of how much you like textual problems in Latin literature! It's Madvig, the Danish maestro, with 700 pages of Latin adversaria. The copy is in a full-leather prize binding from Trinity College Dublin (maybe in R.Y. Tyrrell's hand).

Hoping for the Madvig!

This one, please!