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Stimpson Raps at Freshman Meeting on New York reality
Stimpson argues at Barnard freshman meeting that exploring New York requires facing the city’s true nature and America as it exists not as idealized. He describes Morningside Heights, Columbia University, and East Village tensions, noting class and race contrasts and the city’s blend of art and commerce.
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