Last week was Jacques Barzun's 101. You might remember him from his work as editor of a wonderful collection that hit bookshelves in 1927. Those were the days: Herbert Hoover wasn't president quite yet, and the Scopes Monkey Trial had, briefly it seemed, exited the news cycle.
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Last week was Jacques Barzun's 101. You might remember him from his work as editor of a wonderful collection that hit bookshelves in 1927. Those were the days: Herbert Hoover wasn't president quite yet, and the Scopes Monkey Trial had, briefly it seemed, exited the news cycle.
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