What Benefit Can Young People Derive from Classical Education? (Part 1)
[ This post originally appeared on my classical teacher site, Locus Classicus. ] I want to approach this seemingly counter-productive question (at least for those…
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Ep. 2 – Leisure and Knowledge in Education
When a culture is in the process of denying its own roots, it becomes most important to know what these roots are. We had best…
Why Teach Our Children Rhetoric?
What does the word “rhetoric” mean to you? Most people associate “rhetoric” with words that are big, showy, or empty, fake, and manipulative. Why would…
Why Study the Medieval Period?
In chaotic times, we search for direction. What do you do in the middle of a pandemic? Riots? Racial strife and wars? A collapsing economy? …