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Benjamin Moser on the Dutch Masters, Brazil, and Cultural Icons

Conversations with Tyler

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The Intellectual Climate of Houston: A Personal Reflection

This chapter examines the reasons behind Houston's low production of intellectuals despite its geographical diversity. It reflects on the author's upbringing and the city's cultural emphasis on business over diverse fields of thought, highlighting a sense of isolation in the pursuit of intellectualism.

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