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Embrace unity by embracing the classics

Embrace unity by embracing the classics
Forsaking the Western literary canon will leave our culture disunified and confused.
Brian Brooks, Freelance Writer November 20, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. Students at the University of Pennsylvania set off a controversy in 2016 when they removed a prominent portrait of William Shakespeare in their English building and replaced it with a portrait of  Audre Lorde, a black, feminist poet. The...