We’re talking about this: Cornell University Removes Lincoln bust and Gettysburg Address from Display After Student Complaint Cornell University recently admitted to removing both a bust of President Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of the Gettysburg Address from its library after
Cornell, where I spent a harrowing 2 years eons ago, fending off the various maniacal offshoots of the Frankfurt school’s incursion into French letters, has become a pathetic excuse ($$) for a university. Anything to degrade, destroy, deny connection, beauty, moral significance and meaning…Bloom wrote about this decline in the humanities, as has Bauerlein and now Mamet. But that our greatest president’s bust, along with the copy of his most profound, gut-wrenching speech from Gettysburg were taken to the storeroom to collect dust on a mere mealy-mouthed complaint, is revolting.
What happened to the youth that they spend all their time being offended by statues? It's frankly bizarre.
Cornell, where I spent a harrowing 2 years eons ago, fending off the various maniacal offshoots of the Frankfurt school’s incursion into French letters, has become a pathetic excuse ($$) for a university. Anything to degrade, destroy, deny connection, beauty, moral significance and meaning…Bloom wrote about this decline in the humanities, as has Bauerlein and now Mamet. But that our greatest president’s bust, along with the copy of his most profound, gut-wrenching speech from Gettysburg were taken to the storeroom to collect dust on a mere mealy-mouthed complaint, is revolting.
Disgusting
My employer just hired an ESG summer intern. They must be offering a B.S. degree in ESG at those esteemed universities now.