September 15, 2009
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Johnson's Wake:
In memory of
Harvard literature professor
Barbara Ellen Johnson
(Oct. 4, 1947 -
Aug. 27, 2009)"...one has to be willing
to tolerate ambiguity,
even to be crazy.""Bohr's words?"
"The party line...."
-- Quotation from
Secret Passages linked to on
the date of Johnson's death"Yes and no (what else?)."
-- Barbara Johnson in
The Wake of Deconstruction
Related material:
Harvard Crimson obituary
and a
Funeral Service obituary
with comments.For more on ambiguity,
see this journal's entries of
March 7, 8, and 9, 2007.For more on craziness,
see this journal's entries of
March 10, 2007.
