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 […]
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Great Works & Authors
Galileo: An Author Profile
GalileoAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Galileo’s notorious condemnation as “vehemently suspect of heresy” conceals a far more interesting story. ❧ Full name and titles: Galileo de Vincenzo
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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.
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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.
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Ovid: An Author Profile
OvidAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown In both Ovid’s light verse and his grander work, the two aspects of the Roman Venus are clearly discernible. ❧ Full name
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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
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Borges: An Author Profile
BorgesAn Author Profile By John Weeks The mysterious and fantastic world depicted by Borges could be called surreal, but it is suspiciously like reality. ❧ Full name and
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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
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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
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Kafka: An Author Profile
KafkaAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The work of Kafka is nonsensical, dark, directionless—and celebrated. ❧ Full name and titles: Franz Kafka [fränts käf-kà; see our pronunciation guide for details]❧ Dates:
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