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Princeton Flashback

From The Daily Princetonian  on May 29, 2015: "… well, isn’t that what Reunions is all about?   Making memories?" "Try to remember the kind of September …." From this …

Princeton Prize*

A box of Frosties for Joyce Carol Oates. Backstory:  Oxford Word (July 10, 2004) — a meditation on the date January 29 —   and that date here this year. * "Oates…

The Secret Life of the Public Mind

(Continued from May 25) Above: Scenes from "The Hard Problem" and "Fun Home."  

Lughnasa Note

See Burning Patrick. See as well Night of Lunacy.

Prize

  The above excerpt from a post of Aug. 3, 2008, was suggested by the death date of the musician at left in the photo below.   A…

Heisenberg

"I love those Bavarians…."

Narratives

. See also Snow White Dance. For those who prefer mathematics to narrative: Object of Beauty.

Foundations

Princeton University's president on June 2, 2015 — “Dream Audaciously,” Eisgruber Urges Graduates Related news — Film director Christopher Nolan at Princeton on June 1, 2015: “In these graduation speeches, generally, you have the speaker…

Rooting

Related material —  Spooks, Unholy and Holy :

Molly Bloom on Education

Two pieces by NPR education writer Molly Bloom: See also yesterday's post on another NPR / Princeton education figure, Keith Devlin: An illustration (click for larger view with context):