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Along with music by the commencement choir, the exercises featured a poem by Patrick Muldoon and an oration by Anne L. Fadiman '75, traditional features of the centuries-old literary exercises...
...Muldoon, professor and member of the humanities council at Princeton and the 1994 winner of the T.S. Eliot '09 prize for poetry, said that composing a poem for the occasion was "a daunting task" because he wanted the poem to be appropriate for an academic setting...
...have attempted to write a poem about my father who at 11 or 12 hired himself out at a hiring fair as essentially a glorified slave to a farmer," Muldoon said, before reciting his "Third Epistle to Timothy...
...Muldoon was passionate, powerful and moving," he said. "And the oration's message of 'don't simplify' addressed the important message of intellectual independence...
Ultraconservative Muldoon emphasizes the need to revive religion and stop the "moral decay" of the country. He captured primary voters with his spirited speeches, ridiculing Rick Boucher's high-tech expertise, saying, "the information superhighway is a great thing, but you can't drive on it." Instead, he wants to build roads and infrastructure to lead business into southwest Virginia. His energy seems potent, but Muldoon faces a formidable opponent...