This Week’s Bookshelf
This Week’s Bookshelf If by some chance you gave up podcasts for Lent, welcome back to the Anchored audience! We launched the Anchored podcast in 2020, and we’ve […]
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Student Story: The Pantocrator—Part II
Student Story: The Pantocrator—Part II By Kolbe Lange Go here for Part I. There, the crowd parted to form a large circle around a group of officers. One
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Student Story: The Pantocrator—Part I
Student Story: The Pantocrator—Part I By Kolbe Lange Oddan hurled the brush into the next room. It smashed against the cobbled wall and broke with a clatter, streaking
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Mendel: An Author Profile
MendelAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard How did an obscure priest from the hinterlands of an extinct empire become one of the most eminent names in science? No
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Student Essay: The Cause of Troy
Student Essay: The Cause of Troy By Cameron Moore Taken as Homer hands it down to us, was the Trojan War just? Can war ever be fully justified?
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A Drop of Color
A Drop of Color Rachel Hankinson Like many other “useless” subjects, the fine arts are frequently neglected in modern schools—assigned to teachers without training in the subject, financially
Wittgenstein: An Author Profile
WittgensteinAn Author Profile By Matt McKeown Language is the vehicle of all thought; using it clearly and correctly is, accordingly, indispensable. But is it possible? The twentieth century
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Student Essay: A Tale of Three Easters
Student Essay: A Tale of Three Easters By Catherine Gath The recurring image of new life from the dead is the animating force of Dickens’ most celebrated novel.
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The Great Conversation: Habit
The Great Conversation: Habit By Matt McKeown Habit, Cicero warned us, is second nature. But what does that mean? Ordinarily, habit is a clear enough word. It means
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Examination Cross-Examined: Why Test In a Test-Optional World?
Examination Cross-Examined By Gabriel Blanchard Why test in a test-optional world? In recent years, the test-optional movement—in which standardized test scores are no longer required for college admissions—has
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