Posted in Honors on Oct 10th, 2011 Comments Off on Are You Intrigued?
In the past few weeks I’ve read “Liking What You See”, “Cicero De Inventione Book 1”, Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, “What’s Manly, What’s Not For Athletes”, “The Televised Sports Manhood Formula”, and two of Vonnegut’s speeches. Along with all this reading I also watched the hour long video on fractals, […]
Posted in Honors on Oct 4th, 2011 Comments Off on “To weep is to make less the depth of grief” Address to Graduating Class of Bennington College, 1970/Clowes Hall
The first reading of Vonnegut’s speeches is an address to a graduating class. As I was reading this and came across a quote from his favorite Shakespearean work, everything he said before and after was then put into perspective for me. “To weep is to make less the depth of grief.” I believe this quote […]