First Things RSS Feed - R.S. Gwynn https://www.firstthings.com/author/rs-gwynn en-us Copyright 2025 First Things. All Rights Reserved. ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:52:37 -0500 https://d2201k5v4hmrsv.cloudfront.net/img/favicon-196.png First Things RSS Feed Image https://www.firstthings.com/rss/author/rs-gwynn 60 The Great Debate https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2008/07/the-great-debate https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2008/07/the-great-debate Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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]]> American Crust https://www.firstthings.com/article/2008/05/008-american-crust https://www.firstthings.com/article/2008/05/008-american-crust Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 We upper-crust must be discussed
In deferential accents.
We want not, waste, exhibit taste,
Possess exquisite tax-sense.
In France’s terror we were there,
Our necks outstretched for ax-mince,

But here our dough’s so long-ago
We’ve mostly been relaxed since.

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