tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post7258608033328874082..comments2023-11-02T09:43:50.767-04:00Comments on A choral musician's blog: The Reinvigorated Blogger!CurrentConductorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17496136929514285841noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-1853162917702024412007-10-18T08:44:00.000-04:002007-10-18T08:44:00.000-04:00To Rachel:Do you know anything else that Klinkenbo...To Rachel:<BR/><BR/>Do you know anything else that Klinkenborg has written that you'd recommend to me? (This essay obviously really pushed the correct buttons with me!)CurrentConductorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17496136929514285841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-46830622825494195072007-10-18T08:42:00.000-04:002007-10-18T08:42:00.000-04:00To Katherine:You have a good point. I think I ass...To Katherine:<BR/><BR/>You have a good point. I think I assumed he was making comments about that specific place, because of the line "These are poignant questions, and they always give me pause, because they allow me to see, as nothing else does, the cultural frame these young women have grown up in." That implies to me a distance from the cultural frame himself. But I suppose he could have CurrentConductorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17496136929514285841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-32570876341921073632007-10-17T15:27:00.000-04:002007-10-17T15:27:00.000-04:00Hurray for writing more!That article touched me --...Hurray for writing more!<BR/><BR/>That article touched me -- I was surprised how much. And I don't think <BR/>Verlyn Klinkenborg meant it only as a discussion of Minnesotan civility; he says:<BR/><BR/><I>I’ve often noticed a habit of polite self-negation among my female students</I><BR/><BR/>He lives in New York (as he says in the article), he's writing for the NY Times, and he's taught at Springfarmalmanachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05916451018394438492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066108.post-13399329950096182452007-10-17T13:27:00.000-04:002007-10-17T13:27:00.000-04:00Verlyn is quite the gentleman. Inkberry brought hi...Verlyn is quite the gentleman. Inkberry brought him to northern Berkshire a couple of years ago, and he was a real treat to work with. I admire his writing a great deal.<BR/><BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/>Also, I applaud your intention to blog more often.rbarenblathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10882606147795083729noreply@blogger.com