Bruce Langhorne, RIP

Bruce Langhorne, best known as the inspiration for Bob Dylan’s “Mr. Tambourine Man” but best loved (by me, anyway) for his extraordinary score for Peter Fonda’s 1971 acid Western The Hired Hand, a beautiful meditatio...

By Bill Kauffman on April 22, 2017

Kauffman in West Michigan

Come hear Bill Kauffman speak at Hope College on Tuesday, April 18th at 4PM in the Fried-Hemenway auditorium, located within the Martha Miller Center (corner of 10th and Columbia). http://calendar.hope.edu/event/tocqueville_forum_on_being_a...

By Jeffrey Polet on April 17, 2017

Self-Righteousness in the “Age of Trump”

Self-righteousness plays well right now among the highly-credentialed.

By Jason Peters on April 12, 2017

Aaron I always find your descriptions of your wife so close to home that I want to share the same with my wife. But then I... – Sep 13, 3:35 PM
Bob Harris This was perfect. Thank you. MSU Ph.D. 1983. I was there too – Sep 13, 3:05 AM
Ted Bertrand That was harsh but not entirely accurate I was in the room when his name was brought up and Jud said "Some school is going... – Sep 13, 2:13 AM
Olivier I second that. I came here after seeing a mention in AmConMag and it isn't what I expected to find but it's good storytelling nonetheless. – Sep 09, 5:52 PM
Jeffrey Polet You got the sense—I, at least, got the sense—that by the time the Spartans went on that post-season rampage one of Coach Heathcote’s principles in... – Sep 08, 2:23 PM
Justin I passed this excellent piece along to my old man. He'll certainly appreciate your sentiment, as I did. I'm glad to see you back in... – Sep 06, 2:44 PM

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