August 31 - September 4
August 31.
An academy dominated by Homais and Mrs. Jellyby.
September 1.
A century-long slouch.
Tacitus: Evil men will always miss Nero.
September 2.
Influence of patrons on critics and critics on patrons—influence of money launderers and intelligence agencies—terminal style.
September 3.
Imperator style v. plain style v. disintegrating peasant style.
September 4.
Morality as a matter of scale.
