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March 26, 2024

Only a Tourist

1 Comment / Blog Post / By Lindsey Ralls

The day before our seniors boarded the bus for Europe, their 12th-grade humanities teacher read them an excerpt from Allan Bloom’s 1987 book The Closing of the American Mind. In it, Bloom writes: “A trip to Florence or to Athens is one thing for a young man who hopes to meet…his Socrates in the Agora, […]

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