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  • “A Longer Ladder Yet to Climb:” De-creating the Self in Dante’s Inferno

    July 8, 2024

    What if the biggest obstacle that stood between you and who you were made to be was…yourself?

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  • Chess, Jazz, and Renga

    February 14, 2024

    Each of these artists were working with an understanding that almost everything improvisational is ephemeral. Little lasts. Most is lost.

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  • The Perilous Joy of Book-Lending

    September 30, 2023

    Like reading itself, book-lending ought to be demanding: it is a way of life fraught with danger and vulnerability. At its best, giving others books – to borrow, that is – can be a heroic act of trust and love.

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  • Original Derivation

    June 1, 2023

    For each of these, Dylan, Bach, jazz, Shakespeare, and chant—the bread and butter is something not made, but received. More than that, using this given material seems to have enhanced their originality. It gives them more room to think.

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  • Blinded by Ideals: Mark Twain’s Wisdom for Classical Schools

    March 24, 2023

    The unique situation of the classical school revival in the modern age makes it especially vulnerable to the temptation of ideology.

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