The Beautification of Classical Schools
by Jeremy Wayne TateClassical schools make themselves much more attractive to students and donors alike through the beauty of their buildings. Continue Reading »
The Common Arts in the Classroom
by Mark BauerleinChris Hall joins the podcast to discuss his new organization Always Learning Education and his book Common Arts Education: Renewing the Classical Tradition of Training the Hands, Head, and Heart. Continue Reading »
Hitler’s Second Coming
by R. R. RenoIt was surreal. President Biden began his State of the Union speech by invoking the Nazi threat. More than eighty years ago, Biden reminded us, Franklin Roosevelt rallied the nation, as “Hitler was on the march,” and “freedom and democracy were under assault.” Today, the president warned, . . . . Continue Reading »
The Good News Is That the Bad News Isn’t All the News There Is
by George WeigelThe Catholic Church in America has both shadows and light, but the ministries of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, Word on Fire, consecrated life, and others show that it is far from being a wasteland. Continue Reading »
Donor Beware
by Mark BauerleinHans Zeiger joins the podcast to discuss his recent article “The Next Step for Disaffected Donors.” Continue Reading »
Homer’s Reach
by Randy BoyagodaThe Iliad is an ancient epic poem whose events occur over the course of fifty days in the ninth year of a decade-long war between the Greeks and the Trojans. It begins with Achilles, first among Greek fighters, offended by the decision of the Greek king Agamemnon to take Achilles’s war . . . . Continue Reading »
Briefly Noted
by VariousInitially developed at the University of Toronto between the 1930s and 1970s, media ecology is a meta-disciplinary perspective that understands media as environments that shape human consciousness. Despite this expansive approach to media, media ecology has generally shied away from exploring that . . . . Continue Reading »
A Plan for Conservative Education
by Mark BauerleinMax Eden joins the podcast to discuss “Sketching A New Conservative Education Agenda.” Continue Reading »
How to Make Good Americans
by Mark BauerleinChris Sinacola joins the podcast to discuss the new book . Continue Reading »
Ambitious Nihilism
by Inez StepmanThe Palo Alto suicides started in 2002, when Malcolm Harris, Palo Alto High School class of 2007 and author of Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World, must have been in middle school. I, a year ahead in the class of 2006, was adjusting to the awkward realities of the . . . . Continue Reading »
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