Yale Shuts Its Art History Survey Course – The End Of Western Civ?

“For outside observers, this was yet one more sign of the Americanuniversity’s dereliction of its responsibility as the carrier of Westernculture. Yale “has succumbed to a life-draining decadence” (Wall Street Journal), perpetrated by “a band of hyper-educated Visigoths” (New York Post).As Visigoths go, Yale comes late to the pillaging; for a generationnow, universities have quietly been shelving their introductory surveys.Had Yale done so in the 1990s, as Ha