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June 10, 2016

Summer Reading: To Understand a Story

If reading for school is like embarking on a voyage of discovery, requiring maps and provisions, steely-jawed resolve and a dash of desperation—then reading for summer is like setting forth on an Arthurian quest: prize or peril’s rife around each corner, but a holiday spirit persistently present. I’ve made four stacks of books, not-so-neatly sorted, […]

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Pretending To Be James KA Smith: Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel

I have not actually listened to “Solsbury Hill” by Peter Gabriel with James KA Smith, but I have listened to “Solsbury Hill” while pretending I was James KA Smith. I wrote this post to answer a question I believe many classical educators regularly encounter: Are classical things necessarily old? My answer to this question is

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