Trumps explains his growing incoherence as a rhetorical “weave.” German poet Heine provides a response in “The Weavers.”
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Heine’s Weavers vs. Trump’s Weave
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Incoming Judge Cites Maya Angelou
Sugman Suggs, the latest member of Slovenia’s constitutional court, cited Maya Angelou in her acceptance speech. The passage was very appropriate.
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My Dinner with Mladen
An account of a dinner with an old Slovenian friend and intellectual.
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