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11. I'm genuinely interested.

Tue Aug 18, 2015, 04:32 AM

Aug 2015

You're much more familiar with Dionne - probably Yeats, too - than I am.

WHat did he mean?

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E.J. Dionne: "When Yeats Comes Knocking" (PS - it is masterful) [View all] Attorney in Texas Aug 2015 OP

he nails it Skittles Aug 2015 #1

Oh wow. I haven't read Yeats. That can be remedied. SusanaMontana41 Aug 2015 #3

I have. in fact I've memorized large pieces of his work cali Aug 2015 #6

Unquestionably, Yeats's meaning was metaphorically broad. Attorney in Texas Aug 2015 #9

Or "rationality" hatrack Aug 2015 #10

I'm genuinely interested. SusanaMontana41 Aug 2015 #11

here is his conclusion: MBS Aug 2015 #13

+1. nt bemildred Aug 2015 #5

This is excellent. MBS Aug 2015 #12

K & R MBS Aug 2015 #14

The commenters on this RCP article are deluding themselves. Efilroft Sul Aug 2015 #15