http://pursuitofperishablethings.org brooke bryan Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:43:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://pursuitofperishablethings.org/thursday/the-great-conversation-and-how-it-is-we-are-no-longer-speaking/ http://pursuitofperishablethings.org/thursday/the-great-conversation-and-how-it-is-we-are-no-longer-speaking/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:58:30 +0000 Brooke http://pursuitofperishablethings.org/?p=116 Jo Guldi writing for Absent Magazine, Issue 3: The Surprising Death of the Public Intellectual and a Manifesto for its Restoration: The issue here is the loss, for the public, of a certain kind of memory: the memory of cultural, social, and political history of human timescales, the memory that not so long ago things [...]]]> http://pursuitofperishablethings.org/thursday/the-great-conversation-and-how-it-is-we-are-no-longer-speaking/feed/ 0