December 6, 2002
Thesis and Antithesis: Rewriting the Rules on Writing
When you have all the answers about a building before you start building it, your answers are not true. The building gives you answers as it grows and becomes itself. -- Louis I. Kahn
Accustomed to the intellectual shenanigans of professors, the undergraduates in my Renaissance literature courses and general surveys attend politely if I tell them that certain contemporary critics challenge the idea that Shakespeare was a great writer and, indeed, challenge the very concept of a
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