Cleavage Term “… a point of common understanding between the classic and romantic worlds. Quality, the cleavage term between hip and square, seemed to be it. Both worlds used the term. Both knew what it was. It was just that the romantic left it alone and appreciated it for what it was and the classic tried to turn it into a set of intellectual building blocks for other purposes.”
For such building blocks, see
A Trinity for Rebecca (4/25/06) and yesterday’s lottery |
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In memory of Kermit Hall, college president, who died Sunday, August 13, 2006: Square
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In memory of Duke Jordan, jazz pianist, who died Tuesday, August 8, 2006:
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Square and hip may each have a place
in heaven; for a less pleasant destination,
see the previous entry.
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* Update of 3 PM 8/14/06:
See Forrest Gump on God
in an Aug. 11 entry and
the related paper
Renegotiating Chinese Identity: Between Local Group and National Ideology, by Kristen Parris:
The paper is found in Related material |