1. Trigger warning. I'm starting a twitter-essay on the sexual politics of Leo Strauss.
9. To a startling degree Strauss replicated this platonic model in midcentury America.
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10. Almost all of Strauss's most devote students were men. These men formed intense friendships with each other.
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10. Did sex occur? Not always or even often but still, it was a homosocial milieu that verged on the homoerotic.
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@HeerJeet Have you read Bellow's "Ravelstein"? - I think it's very revealing about Straussian homoeroticism
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