The Professor and Marianne

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Dispatches from our academic island. Missives about philosophy, theatre, faith, and trying to solve the two-body problem in higher education. With occasional diversions into academic home life.

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About Marianne

Academic; lover of literature and theatre; seeker of sacramental experiences in daily life; decamps to coffee shops whenever possible to escape the โ€œacademic squalorโ€ of both her home and office

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