Only been dabbling about Henican till now
Talked about him before. Ellis Henican . He’s a shallow guy. Tended to regard him as an irritating joke. But he fooled me. My own research was shallow. I missed the funnest thing about him. His education. I didn’t miss the Columbia School of Journalism part. I missed the Hampshire College part. Hampshire College. I have a personal memory or two about that place. I knew a guy who flounced off to the maiden class at Hampshire when Yale turned down his attempt to get admitted from his junior year at Mercersburg on account of his clear genius. Name of David Ganelin. He burned his rejection letter and pronounced his matriculation at Hampshire College. In those days they required a picture of the applicant. Figured Yale turned him down for being presumptuous but also for his look. Like a dwarfish Bigfoot with hands dangling below his knees. Had a prolonged encounter with a Jennifer Rubin acolyte from Hampshire College who believed every promise the deranged WAPO Op-Ed columnist made about th