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Andrew Bendelow

@abendelow

Gardener, grandfather, creator

 LaGrange Park, IL, USA
andrewbendelow.substack.com/
Joined October 2008
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My collab with Carl Sandburg youtu.be/DuoFgcXwDW8
Lincoln? He was a mystery

Lincoln? He was a mystery

The lyrics are from a Carl Sandburg poem, "The People, Yes." The mu...

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Memoir: Words to Live By, part one (1965-76), by @abendelow andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #memoir #bible #vangogh
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andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #blues #retriever #dogs
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andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #racism #racistepithets #memoir #initiation
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nytimes.com/2026/09/15/us/un… presaging a “world defined” by AI #ai #education #highered
An M.I.T. Report Warns A.I. Is Causing ‘Cognitive Surrender.’ Universities Are in a Bind.

An M.I.T. Report Warns A.I. Is Causing ‘Cognitive Surrender.’ Universities Are in a Bind.

As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.

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andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #memoir #waronterror #jihad
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Memoir: “Mom-isms”, by @abendelow andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #alcoholism
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Music: In the “grage” (2026), by @abendelow andrewbendelow.substack.com/… #laborday
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andrewbendelow.substack.com/… all string instruments--no percussion #music #appalachia
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youtu.be/szC4TDjs0aw?is=U9wm… music video from a recent trip through Appalachia
Sevierland

Sevierland

A song that grew out of my recent trip through Appalachia.

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Are you serious? andrewbendelow.substack.com/…
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You can't go home again... or can you? (2026), by @abendelow open.substack.com/pub/andrew…
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Memoir: First experience of the ocean (1968), by @abendelow open.substack.com/pub/andrew…
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Alone, but not lonely youtu.be/asRU-GaJ9aA?si=d4iM… via @YouTube
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Memoir: Alone, or lonely? (2026), by @abendelow open.substack.com/pub/andrew…
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Memoir: A partial "pleasure lineage" (1961-89), by @abendelow open.substack.com/pub/andrew…
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