George deManA Brutal CourageI’m sure I’m not the first of my kind who, in times of professional self-doubt, always reached for that snippet of dialogue between Sir…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
George deManGeist StoryMy moratorium on “news” came to an end a few weeks ago with the December 2 issue of the Sunday Times. But when I pledged to unplug from…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
George deManMidnight SunBecause my alumni newsletters have long gone straight into the recycle bin, I had not known that Emory eighty-sixed its only John Portman…Sep 26, 2018Sep 26, 2018
George deManMidnight SunBecause my alumni newsletters have long gone straight into the recycle bin, I had not known that Emory eighty-sixed its only John Portman…Sep 24, 2018Sep 24, 2018
George deManThe Origin of SpeciesLessons learned or relearned in the six months since I last wrote an entry for this blog:Jul 8, 2018Jul 8, 2018
George deManAcquisitionsI don’t know if people still give each other books for Christmas. (I know they give Kindles, but that’s like giving someone a juicer.)…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
George deManAt ASHEI could see a lot of things from my room on the fifteenth floor of the Houston Marriott if I stared long enough. A church steeple. The…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
George deManCheerleadershipIt would be nice to think that Earl Ehrhart ended up on the State Appropriations Committee for the University System of Georgia because he…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
George deMandeMansplainingFor three mornings in late September, I fought my way across town to attend the Technical College System of Georgia’s fall conference on…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018