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Saturday, September 29, 2018
Worst Teacher of the Year: Notes for an Acceptance Speech
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Hooray once more for Spokane producing this year's Teacher of the Year, but say: Is there an award for worst teacher of the year, worst...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Overheard
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"In the old days, people would be saving their pennies; these days--I was at the football game last week, and at the concessions stand ...
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Monday, September 17, 2018
Possible Mottoes
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In the finale to my Bookwarm Games series on EarthBound , I looked at a couple of famous mottoes of the Enlightenment in Kant's essay . ...
Thursday, September 6, 2018
A Dog in a Bowling Alley: Concluding Unscientific Postscript
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So much of learning is finding out how little you know. Famously, Socrates was said to have understood this better than anyone. And so for s...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
The Register of Coco
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One of the last things she left for me to teach last year, when I was subbing for a Spanish teacher up the hill, was the Disney movie Coco ....
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Three Fun Facts Stemming from Frye's Four Essays
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Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays by Northrup Frye is another one of these books I've had like a Sword of Damocles hanging over me for ...
Saturday, August 11, 2018
Theater and Politics, from Solon to Bulgakov
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The cynosure of Versailles, Louis represents the tendency of whatever is interesting in politics and theater to coalesce in one pl...
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