Real Rules for Radicals

  1. Real Rules for Radicals
  2. STEM, SCAM, and Classical Learning
  3. Will “We the People” step up to the plate?
  4. Ya shoulda won, ya jerk
  5. Sucking the talent out
  6. The masters in the Kremlin have a problem

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Stifling the Great Conversation

  1. Stifling the Great Conversation
  2. Threatening a “Right to Exist”?
  3. Quarreling querulously
  4. Toleration
  5. Bad Religion
  6. Net neutrality
  7. Does anyone have what it takes?

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Sataurday 1/21/17

  1. The Class Clown Repents
  2. “Leading from behind”
  3. Tribalism on Parade
  4. What I did at the Inauguration
  5. The scholarly reading audience
  6. My Man Mitch

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Where are the Watchmen? (Day 2)

I attended the Eighth Day Symposium, an Orthodox-inspired but broadly somewhat ecumenical gathering, Friday and Saturday. The Symposium title was “Where Are the Watchmen?,” based on a September 2016 Harpers essay by Alan Jacobs.

Some highlights of Saturday (Friday’s highlights are here). Sit back. It’s long — but very rewarding. I’ll highlight the links to my personal favorites, but your mileage may vary.

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