Daily Archives: January 13, 2012

Summary of Edwin Friedman’s ‘A Failure of Nerve’: Part 3

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Alastair Roberts

Other Posts in Series: Part 1, Part 2, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 The Addiction to Data For Friedman, one of the greatest problems with modern leadership is to be found in its over-reliance upon data. Leaders who rely too heavily … Continue reading →

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Peter Leithart on the Song

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Alastair Roberts

Even as an erotic poem, the Song has much to teach. Robert Alter observes that in much of the world’s erotic literature, “the body in the act of love often seems to displace the rest of the world.” By contrast … Continue reading →

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