A World of Thanks
A World of Thanks By Gabriel Blanchard To give thanks for a good harvest is one of the most ancient traditions in the world. Thanksgiving is sometimes thought […]
The Great Conversation: Quality
The Great Conversation: Quality By Gabriel Blanchard Which one, what kind, how many, how much, whose … Quality is one of the many great ideas that exists in
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St. Gregory the Great: An Author Profile
St. Gregory the GreatAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard It is almost never true that anyone singlehandedly saved a whole community; it might be true of Gregory the
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Wilde: An Author Profile
WildeAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard A tagline at the head of an essay is like saying “Thank you” for an unwanted gift: idiotic, and yet indispensable. The
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The Great Conversation: Life & Death—Part III
The Great Conversation: Life & Death—Part III By Gabriel Blanchard What is the future of life for ourselves and our descendants? Go here for Part I and Part
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The Great Conversation: Life & Death—Part II
The Great Conversation: Life & Death—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard Life is: precious, short, unfair, like a box of chocolates, but a dream, worth living … Go here
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Donne: An Author Profile
DonneAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard From intricately composed love lyrics decorated with alchemical and astronomical images, to soaring meditations upon eternity and heaven, the poetry and prose
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The Great Conversation: Life & Death—Part I
The Great Conversation Life & Death—Part I By Gabriel Blanchard People and societies differ drastically in countless ways, but one of the few true human universals is death.
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Cavendish: An Author Profile
CavendishAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The English Baroque period knew few minds as baroque as that of Margaret Cavendish. Margaret Lucas Cavendish was the first Duchess of
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How to Read Books | Genre: The Basics
HOW TO READ BOOKS Genre: The Basics By Gabriel Blanchard Want get more out of your daily reading? Join us for everything from specific tips to elementary literary
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