Category Archives: Subjects

Informing Ourselves
Informing Ourselves to Death

With one exception I have never heard anyone speak seriously and comprehensively about the disadvantages [...]

16
Apr
Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Lost Scrolls
Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Lost Scrolls: Interview with Professor Brent Seales

Can you explain what it is you do? Reading about you makes me think of [...]

15
Apr
Tablets or Textbooks?
Tablets or Textbooks?

God has instilled in us a passion to learn and a need for knowledge. Education [...]

12
Apr
Thought Space
Thought Space

My daughter and I received the delightful but daunting request to read an author-friend’s 294-page [...]

09
Apr
A Case for Memoria Press Study Guides
A Case for Memoria Press Study Guides

Many of us did not have the privilege of a classical education growing up, but [...]

08
Apr
The Judgment of Thamus
The Judgment of Thamus: Education Technology and the Outsourcing of Knowledge

I was at a meeting of private educators in our state a couple of years [...]

05
Apr
The "A Study Has Found ..." Fallacy
The “A Study Has Found …” Fallacy

There is one argument today that seems able to trump all others. It is not [...]

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04
Apr
A Large Plate of Bones, Please!
A Large Plate of Bones, Please!

There is a famous restaurant in Memphis called Rendezvous. It is down an alley off [...]

01
Apr
In Praise of Accidental Knowledge
In Praise of Accidental Knowledge

One of the few books we had in our house when I was young was [...]

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01
Apr
An Introduction to Nature's Beautiful Order
An Introduction to Nature’s Beautiful Order

In his prophetic essay The Abolition of Man (1944), C. S. Lewis asked whether the [...]

13
Feb