Breakpoint

Controversial Commencement Speeches, Solzhenitsyn, and "Metamodernism"


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John and Maria look at two commencement speeches that drew criticism this week, perhaps the greatest commencement speech in Harvard's history, and something called "metamodernism."

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Segment 1 - Graduation Speeches

Full Text: Harrison Butker of Kansas City Chiefs Graduation Speech

Three of the Greatest Commencement Speeches of All Time

Breakpoint: Solzhenitsyn at Harvard: A Graduation Speech to Remember

Jerry Seinfeld's Commencement Speech at Duke 2024

Segment 2 - Metamodernism

Goodbye Postmodernism, Hello Metamodernism

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