I am off to investigate the largest island in the Mediterranean, Sicily. I anticipate sleeplessness, crippling injuries to back, knees, neck and psyche. That is, I’m flying coach for ten hours or more. I hope the horrors of the air … Continue reading
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The young have little sense of other places and times. They live in a perpetual now unless they are taught otherwise. This argues for the importance of history and literature as the center of a humane curriculum. They don’t just … Continue reading