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A Grand Illusion

Euny Hong

A Grand Illusion
Members only: In the first row, Paul Nizan (second from left) and Jean-Paul Sartre (fourth from left) among the first-year students, Ecole normale superieure, 1922 (Photo by Apic/Getty Images)
How the top French schools remain incubators for the elites despite the nation’s ostensibly egalitarian politics.
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About The Author:

Euny Hong is a New York-based journalist and author, previously with The Financial Times and France 24. Her new book, Welcome to the Future: South Korea’s Plan to Own the World’s Pop Culture, will be published by Picador Books in early 2014. You can follow her on Twitter @euny.

A hidden conservative agenda?

Symposium Magazine recently interviewed several students who had taken part in Yale’s Grand Strategy Program, the subject of Fox, Meet Hedgehog by Euny Hong. This week’s blog discusses their experience.
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From theory to practice

Symposium Magazine recently interviewed several students who had taken part in Yale’s Grand Strategy Program, the subject of Fox, Meet Hedgehog by Euny Hong. This week’s blog discusses their experience.
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Fox, Meet Hedgehog

Euny Hong

Fox, Meet Hedgehog
Learning from the masters: Dual bust of Herodotus (184-425 BCE) and Thucydides (465-395 BCE), Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples, Italy. (Photo by Leemage/UIG via Getty Images)
A strategic studies program at Yale revives ancient lessons about statecraft, and its popularity is soaring.
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About The Author:

New York-based journalist Euny Hong is the author of the novel Kept: A Comedy of Sex and Manners as well as a forthcoming book on South Korea’s national strategy to become the world’s top exporter of popular culture. She previously worked at France 24 in Paris and at The Financial Times. You can follow her on Twitter @euny.

How to sell science

Each week, Symposium Magazine provides a blogging forum for the week’s featured article. Today, Euny Hong writes more about her piece  on Ethan Perlstein. You can also follow her on Twitter @euny.
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Perlstein’s real endgame

Each week, Symposium Magazine provides a blogging forum for the week’s featured article. Today, Euny Hong writes more about her piece  on Ethan Perlstein. You can also follow her on Twitter @euny.
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Science funding as philanthropy

Each week, Symposium Magazine provides a blogging forum for the week’s featured article. Today, the subject of Euny Hong’s piece, Ethan Perlstein, writes about some of the responses to date.
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Why are academics so risk averse?

Each week, Symposium Magazine provides a blogging forum for the week’s featured article. Today, the subject of Euny Hong’s piece, Ethan Perlstein, writes about some of the responses to date.
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