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...crews at Henley are the top people in their category in the world,” said freshman Justin Webb, a graduate of Radley College in London...
...were talking on the phone the other night and I mentioned, in a musty way, that I had just been reading a passage of Shakespeare that I liked, something from Macbeth. I pronounced the first few words of the quote. Justin completed the quote for me, rattling off the next several lines...
...course I know it," Justin replied, with an air of late adolescent condescension... How sharper than a serpent's tooth...
...Well, family and culture are both forms of the endless relay race. A father's feelings when the torch is passed may sometimes be a little mixed. I mean, it's one thing for Justin to beat me at any reference to contemporary music, movies, literature, or general day-to-day hipness. He does that all the time. Justin is a beginning writer and filmmaker. As for me, there is no one on the planet less hip. I am your father's Oldsmobile. I am, in fact, your great grandfather's Studebaker, a crock from the Pleistocene. I am embarrassingly...
...turned twenty in a different world from yours, dearest Justin. Late Ike, pre-Camelot. My birthday was the first day of autumn, 1960. John Kennedy was running for President. He was a bright new dime fresh from the mint. That seems like a very long time ago. You round the corner into a world that is in so many ways so much better... and in many ways, terribly worse. But in any case, your...