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Museum populism began with an unlikely figure: a patrician medievalist by the name of Thomas Hoving, who was the director of the Met from 1967 to 1977.
Plimpton got lost in his list at one point, but despite referring to one of the contributors to the display's soundtrack as "Cecille Dion," he brought to the event his patrician sonorities and his fabled familiarity with fireworks.
The day before his brother is due to be released from prison, the now-skinheaded Danny responds to a high-school assignment to write an essay about a civil rights leader with a paper on Hitler's Mein Kampf . The scholarly, patrician black principal (Avery Brooks) threatens the boy with expulsion unless he delivers a substitute essay the following day: an analysis of his brother's crime and its impact on both their family and society.
The capital of Emilia-Romagna is a thriving town with a certain patrician atmosphere to its beautifully-preserved historic center lined by loggias or arcade-covered sidewalks, 21 miles of them.
A generation further along, the Bushes are either actually getting less patrician or they're getting better at faking it.