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15 May 2013, 5:16 am
The first is this moving letter-cum-tribute between law professor Charles Barzun and his illustrious grandfather, Jacques Barzun. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 7:55 am
Other awardees this year include Bernard Bailyn, Jacques Barzun and Gordon S. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 9:51 pm
Jackson, the Jacques Barzun Professor of History and the Social Sciences and Director of the Herbert H. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 10:00 am
[We have the following announcement.]The American Philosophical Society's 2015 Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History has been awarded to Joel Kaye, professor of history at Barnard College, in recognition of his book A History of Balance 1250-1375 (Cambridge University Press, 2014). [read post]
17 May 2013, 8:05 am
"... and it thereby defines what used to be known as a career," wrote Jacques Barzun to his grandson, the lawprof, Charles Barzun, quoted by my son Jaltcoh here. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 7:28 am
" Jacques Barzun I love watching and reading about sports. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 6:18 am
[The New York Review of Books] It's His Business to Know Such Things A profile of Jacques Barzun. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 4:51 am
Here's what Jacques Barzun once said about James and his Principles of Psychology: "The work that James gave to the world in 1890 is an American masterpiece which, quite like Moby Dick, ought to be read from beginning to end at least once by every person professing to be educated. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 6:35 am
Buckley, Bryan Garner, Robert Graves, Jacques Barzun, Stephen King, William Safire, Helen Sword, and William Zinsser – do we really need another book on style and composition? [read post]
24 May 2009, 6:39 pm
This bit of embarrassingly pious drivel is attributed to Jacques Barzun, a particularly odd source of inspiration, since Barzun has shown little reluctance to write "books of brilliance" -- but maybe a declinist intellectual history of the entirety of "Western Cultural Life" just isn't nearly as audacious as… [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
