The Tragedy of Praxis
Governing revolutionary France, teaching… it’s all the same.
“The man who with such nobility held that it was infamous to lay down one’s arms while there remained, somewhere in the world, one master and one slave, is the same man who had to agree to suspend the Constitution of 1793 and to adopt arbitrary rule.” – Camus on Saint-Just
on April 29, 2009 on 12:46 pm
Perhaps there’s somewhat less use of the guillotine in today’s classrooms.
on May 1, 2009 on 7:09 pm
It’s great to see you back, Rachel!
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Hope all’s well.
on May 1, 2009 on 7:10 pm
That was meant to be a smiley face with an “o” for a button nose, but WordPress turned it into a smiley face with a wide-opened mouth and a right parenthesis…
on May 25, 2009 on 1:58 am
Хм… Как раз на эту тему думал, а тут такой пост шикарный, спасибо!
on June 18, 2009 on 3:35 am
All right! Russian comment spam! Now you’ve made it to the big time!
on July 30, 2009 on 7:50 am
SWEET.