Fame

October 13, 2005 – 4:58 pm
Richard John Neuhaus today on fame: In an informal conversation after the lecture, one of the students asked [Paul] Tillich what it felt like to be famous. “Famous?” he responded. “I’m not famous. My idea of being famous is that I get into a New York taxi and the driver turns around and says, ‘Aren’t [...]
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First Thing to be a Non-Blog Blog, Now Blogs, Sort of

October 12, 2005 – 12:56 am
I’ve been saying the same thing for a long time, so it’s gratifying to see I’m in good company: First Things’ section “The Public Square” was the first blog, albeit in print. Richard John Neuhaus tries to deny that fact on First Things’ new web-blog (that supposedly also isn’t a blog; whatever it is, [...]
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