The world breathlessley reads a papal encyclical and enters anither week of hotly debating the Odyssey
Yet humanities programs are being closed all over.
Wine is just wine to most Americans, and Grana Padano is as good as parmesan is as good as pecorino. But just see what happens when you say that Coke Zero is the same as Diet Coke. Like Robert Conquest said, everyone is an Italian about what they know best.
if I had a normal name like Fitch, and someone with a name like Abercrombie came into my life, I simply wouldn’t do business with him. I would try to destroy him
the real horror of modern medicine is that what we know has increased exponentially compared to what we can cure. Wouldn’t it be better to be a medieval peasant that passes young and/but never knowing what ailed him?