Rousseau: Of Savages and States
Rousseau: Of Savages and States By Gabriel Blanchard The political and cultural cascades we tumble over today find their headwater in the cool, glassy well of Lake Geneva. …
Student Essay: Times and Seasons
Student Essay: Times and Seasons By Anne Marie Austin Rituals and traditions may seem obsolete, opaque, or pointless nowadays, but nothing could be further from the truth. Human …
The Great Conversation: Man—Part III
The Great Conversation: Man—Part III By Gabriel Blanchard If man is the measure of all things, how are we to understand man? And if not, how are we …
Test Without Stress
Test Without Stress By Taryn Murphy Exams can be intimidating, which is why you study. But how do you study for the CLT? We’ve tried to avoid becoming …
St. Hildegard of Bingen: “The Sibyl of the Rhine”
St. Hildegard of Bingen: “The Sibyl of the Rhine” By Gabriel Blanchard Today we discuss the life and times of a renaissance woman—albeit the rennaissance in question was …
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The Great Conversation: Man—Part II
The Great Conversation: Man—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard If man is the measure of all things, how are we to understand man? And if not, how are we …
Terence: The Paradoxes of Comedy
Terence: The Paradoxes of Comedy By Gabrie Blanchard The frivolity of Terence’s plays conceals a great depth of human feeling. There are many playwrights on the CLT Author …
The Great Conversation: Man—Part I
The Great Conversation: Man—Part I By Gabriel Blanchard If man is the measure of all things, how are we to understand man? And if not, how are we …
Boyle: “The Sceptical Chymist”
Boyle: “The Sceptical Chymist” By Gabriel Blanchard We often, rightly, admire the intellectual gifts of great authors; yet there is a moral quality the sciences especially can’t go …
Student Essay: Hector and Heroism
Student Essay: Hector and Heroism By Eamonn Flynn Achilles is the protagonist of the Iliad, but most readers see Hector as its moral “hero.” Yet is the conventional …
