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Goodnight Zoom
In the great age of doom I have an iPhone And a copy of Dune And a screen with A pal jumping rope on Zoom And I am cutting my hair, Butt...
Devon Boan
Jun 8, 20201 min read
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Love and Time in an Age of Fear
The problems of our world—and they are legion—come from our incomplete and misleading view of time. In his essay “That Which Is Held,”...
Devon Boan
May 18, 20203 min read
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A Stage Actor in a Home Movie, or Teaching Online
Though Therese Huston’s book Teaching What You Don’t Know is about that inevitable requirement that those of us at liberal arts schools...
Devon Boan
May 14, 20203 min read
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Hope, Even Now
Writing “The Soul and the Operator” in 1990 just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, John Berger puts history into a Marxist framework—the...
Devon Boan
May 14, 20203 min read
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Too Many Goodbyes
I’ve been reading John Berger a lot lately. His thoughts speak to a quality of human nature that always finds its way into my writings,...
Devon Boan
May 6, 20203 min read
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