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The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Waugh's Brideshead Revisited | Prof. Patrick Callahan

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Walt Whitman's Journey to the Eucharist

Nebraska has a big football tradition, its one of these things that you can speculatively understand the sport of football. But also sometimes you pull into a huddle and you say, remember that time that team two seasons ago was in a situation that was similar to this? Well that's also going to lead to a virtuous action. So either you can, again, I don't imagine any one person does one of these thing by itself. All of these things combined, you make someone who really excels at football or really believes in the real presence of the Eucharist, or really makes good art. And this is what Walt was doing.

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