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“I don't know why people are afraid of new ideas, I'm afraid of the old ones.” John Cage
Failure of Our Generation —
Time to Pass the TorchI read a letter to the editor in the New York Times the other morning about the New York Public Library’s acquisition of Tom Wolfe’s papers for $2.15 million. The reader wrote in: “Whatever happened to successful writers like Mr. Wolfe just giving their papers to august institutions like the New York Public Library? One can only weep at the thought of all the badly needed and oft-requested books that could have been bought with the $2.15trentjohnsen3 min read