Pope John Paul II: The Self as Gift
Pope John Paul II: The Self as Gift By Gabriel Blanchard Few figures on our author bank have bequeathed to us so extensive or complex a legacy of …
Lavoisier: The Chemical Revolution
Lavoisier: The Chemical Revolution By Gabriel Blanchard Lavoisier represents the pinnacle of Enlightenment scientific advancement. The Enlightenment can be usefully defined as the period from the middle of …
The Great Conversation: Hypothesis
The Great Conversation: Hypothesis By Gabriel Blanchard Hypothesis may sound like a technical and advanced thing; in truth, it surrounds us. At its root, a hypothesis is a …
Interview: Introducing Tracy Gardner!
Introducing Tracy Gardner CLT was recently joined by Tracy Gardner, a Texas mom of six and a professional psychometrician with many years of experience under her belt. She …
Jung: The Mind and the Spirit
Jung: The Mind and the Spirit By Gabriel Blanchard The greatest disciple and rival to Freud, Jung wedded psychology and spirituality. A few vague-sounding phrases like “Jungian archetype” …
Beauvoir: The Mother of Modern Feminism
Beauvoir: The Mother of Modern Feminism By Gabriel Blanchard Beauvoir’s thought and legacy are as interesting as they are thorny. Simone de Beauvoir is probably among the most …
Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Discipleship
Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Discipleship By Gabriel Blanchard Bonhoeffer united the courage of a martyr with the profundity of a sage. Just four weeks before the irrevocable collapse …
Ars Poetica
Ars Poetica By Gabriel Blanchard What role should poetry play in education? The study of poetry, in our day, tends to be thought of as a difficult and …
Four Marks of a Classic Book
Four Marks of a Classic Book By Gabriel Blanchard What do we mean when we call the great books “great”? The CLT author bank, our version of a …
The Great Conversation: Medicine
The Great Conversation: Medicine By Gabriel Blanchard Medical science has changed immensely in the last few thousand years—but not always in the ways we might assume. The word …
