Literary Lineage in Arkansas

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There’s a simple truth about human nature that liberalism denies, that it rejects in principle. The truth is this: A person can’t believe his life in the present has very much meaning if he doesn’t believe in a meaningful past.

Mark Bauerlein

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Mark Bauerlein is an emeritus professor of English at Emory University. His work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, The Washington Post, the TLS, and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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