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Charles DiVencenzo

Writer and observer of the American Experiment. Essays on midlife, character, power, and the Long Middle of life.

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The Men in the Water

The Men in the Water

By Charles J. DiVencenzo Jr. June 6, 2026

In early June, the fog off Lake Superior does not lift so much as shift its weight. It rolls inward from the cold center of the lake, thick with the smell of wet iron...

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THE THRESHOLD OF THE LONGEST DAYS

Vincent Van Gogh, “The Bedroom,” 1888. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

THE THRESHOLD OF THE LONGEST DAYS

By Charles J. DiVencenzo Jr. May 31, 2026

There is a particular loosening that arrives in late May, just before the calendar tur...

13 days ago
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Memorial Day 2026 & The Burden of Thinking for Yourself

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Memorial Day 2026 & The Burden of Thinking for Yourself

Charles J. DiVencenzo, Jr. May 25, 2026

Ralph Waldo Emerson was born on May 25, 1803. It is a quirk of the calendar that his birth often coinci...

19 days ago
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The Court That Could Not Hear the Street

The Court That Could Not Hear the Street

A Seasonal Dispatch from Lucerne

By Charles J. DiVencenzo Jr. May 22, 2026

Upon my return from Europe this week, what was etched in me is a single afternoon in Lucerne.

I had seen the Lion of...

22 days ago
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The Architecture of a Thinking Citizen

The Architecture of a Thinking Citizen

What Brown v. Board and Bertrand Russell Still Have to Tell Us

By Charles J. DiVencenzo Jr. May 17, 2026

On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education, establishing a...

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    Writer and observer of the American Experiment. Essays on midlife, character, and power. Guest contributor to the Minnesota Star Tribune & NYT. Exploring the "Long Middle" of life, drawn from experiences inside American civic and institutional life.

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