Gladly Lerne, Gladly Teche

"Gladly Lerne, Gladly Teche" is the personal web log of John V. Fleming, the Louis W. Fairchild Professor of English and Comparative Literature emeritus at Princeton University. It continues in its title and its spirit his one-time newspaper column in The Daily Princetonian. As a general rule a new post is mounted every Wednesday morning (EST).

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Women in Black

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  Christmas approaches.   This will be my last homicide for the indefinite future, and that’s a promise.   But you need t...
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

The Plot Against Charles Lindbergh

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                                                                                                       T he hero A few ess...
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

The Buried Past

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                                                              Alabama: a forgotten cemetery             A saving grace of...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Intransigent Transition

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              One hesitates to try to make light of a situation that so many serious and substantial people quite seriously view as an u...
Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Hall-Mills

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  The unfortunate lovers                 I have lived in New Jersey for well over half my life, but I spent the first sev...
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Leafing and Loafing

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                  October exited these parts in a somewhat unpleasant manner.   The days already became short and dark...
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John V. Fleming, the Louis W. Fairchild Professor of Literature emeritus at Princeton University, retired after a long teaching career in 2006. He and his wife Joan continue to live in Princeton. The Flemings have three adult children, six delightful grandchildren, and lives that mysteriously continue to be busy.He can be reached at jfleming@princeton.edu.
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