Juggling Incongruities: Weschler’s Literate Talent
Vermeer
in Bosnia: Cultural Comedies and Political Tragedies , by Lawrence Weschler.
Pantheon Books, 432 pages, $25.95.
After a fair amount of discussion with folk on neighboring
treadmills, the word I’ve finally settled upon is “excellentric.” It adds a
dash of excellence to the high art of being eclectic, while connoting the
expertise that Read More
