It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
It is only in the shadows, when some fresh wave, truly original, truly creative, breaks upon the shore, that there will be a rediscovery of the West.
The reason teaching has to go on is that children are not born human; they are made so.
When people accept futility and the absurd as normal, the culture is decadent.
Americans began by loving youth, and now, out of adult self-pity, they worship it.
Grab a pen and put down some words - your name even - and a title: something to see, to revise, to carve, to do over in the opposite way