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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The Great Conversation: Sign & Symbol—Part II
The Great Conversation: Sign & Symbol—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard We now turn from signs in general to that special class of signs we call symbols. Go here …
The Great Conversation: Sign & Symbol—Part I
The Great Conversation: Sign & Symbol—Part I By Gabriel Blanchard Though they may sound mysterious, signs and symbols are some of the most ubiquitous elements of our lives. …
The Great Conversation: Art
The Great Conversation: Art By Matt McKeown “Art for art’s sake”; what, then, is art’s sake? Art is a difficult subject to cover, partly because it is a …
The Great Conversation: Game
The Great Conversation: Game By Gabriel Blanchard What is something so unimportant doing on our list of great ideas? Though not present on Mortimer Adler’s list of great …
The Great Conversation: Emotion
The Great Conversation: Emotion By Matt McKeown One of the few really universal human experiences, emotion is naturally a favorite subject of the “Great Conversation.” The emotions are …
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” …
Veritas Student Art Showcase
Veritas Student Art Showcase By Jeremy Tate Beauty is a perennial human need. Art is often treated as a luxury or a pastime in the modern public school …
Should We Study Film?
Should We Study Film? By Matt McKeown Adding new disciplines to the hallowed list of the arts is a rarity, but the time may have come to do …
The Great Conversation: Memory and Imagination
The Great Conversation: Memory and Imagination By Matt McKeown Considering that we use them every time we think, it can be surprisingly difficult to explain what we mean …