If you've been thinking about US politics

and trying to make sense of it for the last year or so,

you might have hit on something like the following three propositions:

one, US partisanship has never

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In ancient Kyoto, a devout Shinto scholar lived a simple life,

but he was often distracted from his prayers by the bustling city.

He felt that his neighbors were polluting his soul,

and he sought t

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[Applause]

okay

what does it mean to be a scholar by

definition a scholar is a distinguished

academic

or a person who devotes themselves to

scholarly pursuits

okay so what does a scholar look like

how

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