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# The Cannons of High Culture
- URL: https://www.bramadams.dev/the-cannons-of-high-culture/
- Published: 2026-04-23T04:20:09.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-23T04:20:09.000Z
- Description: shoot it shoot it shoot it
- Author: Bram Adams
- Tags: on press - pressman

> In the mid-1960s a much greater proportion of Americans were college-educated than had been the case two decades earlier. Moreover, as Michael Schudson has noted, the nature of a college education had changed: it emphasized critical analysis and skepticism rather than reverence for the “accepted canons of high culture.”