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[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Barn Swallow (White-bellied), Mpala Ranch and Research Centre–Vanessa’s Glade, Rift Valley, Kenya. Short, but the insect tremolo is terrific! September 1, 1939 (the date Germany invaded Poland, setting off World War II) isn’t one of Auden’s more cheerful poems. The opening lines always comes to my mind as representing…

[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Tree Swallow, Pilgrim Hot Springs Rd, off Kougarok Rd. Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles Biden…

[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Barn Swallow, Stevenson Rd. Game Farm and Compost, Tompkins, New York, United States. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles Biden Administration Two-front…

[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day House Wren (Northern), Walla Walla; Frog Hollow, Walla Walla, Washington, United States. “This bird was singing every morning before dawn, outside my home.” * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management…

[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Hat tip to Karabiner Elements, suggested long ago by alert reader Bobbo. Rather than take my MacBook in to repair the keyboard with the failing “f”, “r”, and “w”, I got a USB Magic Keyboard, which has the logout key at top right, right next to the delete key,…

[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Moustached Grass-Warbler, Nairobi NP, Nairobi, Kenya. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles The Constitutional Order “The Dry Run: The Ouster of a…

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[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. As usual after a weekend and a Monday dereliction of duty, I have far too much material, and so the Covid section is shorter than it should be. Tomorrow I will do better! –lambert Bird Song of the Day Eastern Whip-poor-will, Flycatcher Flats, Sleepy Creek Rd, Berekely Co., Hedgesville,WVBerkeley,…