Allan Bloom's real worry wasn't the "Closing of the American Mind" but the "Opening of the American Closet." Discuss.
@marksholdice Yes, no imperative but I think Bloom's hostility to modern gay identity is part and parcel of elitism and misogyny
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@HeerJeet Bloom's notes on The Symposium and The Republic, along with Bellow's "Ravelstein" present far more nuances on Bloom's sexualityThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Bloom was making a desperate stand against modern liberalism. I disagree with his conclusions, but we can't distort his premisesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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