Christine de Pizan: An Author Profile
Victorian novelist Frank Smedley wrote that “All’s fair in love and war”; though we cannot be sure, Renaissance diplomat Christine de Pizan might have thrown her complete works at his head if she had heard that.
Questions to Ask When Choosing a College
The college selection process can seem terribly disorienting. Here are a few tips to keep things in focus!
Anton Chekhov: An Author Profile
Chekhov is celebrated for his eponymous gun, but his writing is more like a knife, sharpened to razor-like simplicity.
The Great Conversation: Wisdom—Part III
Scholars the world over will, doubtless, agree that the greatest artistic embodiment of wisdom in the last hundred years (perhaps, in the last five hundred) was Bugs Bunny.
Announcing 2023’s CLT10 National Award Winners!
Every year, top CLT10 students are eligible for a $2,500 scholarship. Here are this year’s winners!
CLT10 National Award Winner Spotlight: James Krishnan Myjak
Now a sophomore at Benedictine College, James Krishnan Myjak discusses the importance of detail and the benefits of truly internalizing knowledge over mere memorization.
Elie Wiesel
Our society has stereotypes of both atheists and religious people; Wiesel sounds more like a Charles Williams character: “Asked if he were a pessimist or an optimist, he replied that he was an optimist and hated it.”
CLT10 National Award Winner Spotlight: Molly Moore
In preparation for the release of the CLT10 awards in September of 2023, CLT is celebrating some of our past National Award Winners! This post celebrates Molly Moore, a rising sophomore at Hope College.
The Great Conversation: Wisdom—Part II
The Great Conversation: Wisdom—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard Having discussed wisdom as a synonym for knowledge, we may shift to wisdom as a form of moral goodness. As …
St. Jerome
We might accuse St. Jerome of many faults—most of them connected with his severe disposition and hot temper—but he cannot be denied a singular presence and style.