Student Essay: The Last Flower of Chivalry
Student Essay:The Last Flower of Chivalry By Joseph Dotson The ideals of chivalry may seem alien to us, but in Spenser, we see their universal power. Among classic …
Great Works & Authors
Contentious Content
Contentious Content By Alec Bianco Our author bank includes all sorts of contradictory views and philosophies. How do we square that with our mission? The Classic Learning Test …
Galileo: “A New Theory of the Nature of Theory”
Galileo:“A New Theory of the Nature of Theory” By Gabriel Blanchard Galileo’s notorious condemnation as “vehemently suspect of heresy” conceals a far more interesting story. In 1609, Galileo …
Justice and Revenge in “The Count of Monte Cristo”
Student Essay:Justice and Revenge in The Count of Monte Cristo By William Young Revenge and retribution, though they seem satisfying, are not a complete index of justice. When …
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Ten Books of Impact for Educational Leaders
The first ten guests of CLT’s Anchored Podcast provide the books that were fundamental to their educational journeys.
Ovid: Scribe of Venus
Ovid:Scribe of Venus By Matt McKeown In both Ovid’s light verse and his grander work, the two aspects of the Roman Venus are clearly discernible. The first century …
Dante: The Modern Medieval
Dante:The Modern Medieval By Jason Baxter Dante’s imagination is not merely a product of its time, but shows a marked kinship with later luminaries. Next year will be …
Borges: The Blind Librarian
Borges:The Blind Librarian By John Weeks The mysterious and fantastic world depicted by Borges could be called surreal, but it is suspiciously like reality. Jorge Luis Borges was …
Poe: The Gloom Within
Poe:The Gloom Within By Brittany Higdon Poe’s work has endured through marked changes in literary fashion, because he speaks to the darkness in human experience. As much as …
Student Essay: The Timely Lessons of “Cancer Ward”
Student Essay:The Timely Lessons of “Cancer Ward” By Lynn Kong Solzhenitsyn here paints a picture of humanity in miniature. The year 2020 has put each of us to …
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