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Who Does the Writer Write For? 27 Jul 2013 | 08:41 am
A reader rarely reads closely. Usually he brings crates of foreign baggage with him, baggage that distorts the writer's work under its weight. He invents phantoms that are real to him. He relates the ...
As much as we might like a sensational story implicating top-level officials... 18 May 2013 | 08:20 am
...the most common form of government misconduct does not usually involve devious scheming by politicians. Instead, it is often both less insidious and more invidious—the cumulative effects of miscond...
He had indeed a different way of dealing with different kinds of people. Those who thought they had good natural ability and despised learning he inst... 14 May 2013 | 01:54 am
... and he would point out how in the case of horses it is just the spirited and fiery thoroughbred which, if properly broken in as a colt, will develop into a serviceable and superb animal, but if le...
Back On 27 Feb 2013 | 02:00 am
I turned the blog off for a while. Now it is back on. Enjoy!
More Great Movies for Young Kids 26 Nov 2012 | 06:12 am
This is one of my most popular blog posts. Now it's three years later, and with an almost six year old and an almost four year old, we have a little more experience. We even have a family movie night...
Strategically Buying Books for Angel Tree 25 Nov 2012 | 03:34 am
I assume most people are familiar with Angel Tree and similar programs. For the few who aren't, it's a chance to buy Christmas gifts for a child or a family. You get a little piece of paper that tells...
"I felt a peculiar chill, an enveloping sensation of fear and awe: this pendulum knows algebra!" 5 Nov 2012 | 09:15 am
In that moment I suddenly understood what people meant by “laws of nature.” It was a moment from which I’ve never really recovered. It felt like I was being let in on a secret. There were beautiful, h...
"In America, every kid has to be well rounded,” Chloe said. 5 Nov 2012 | 03:19 am
“They have 10 different activities, and they never excel at any of them. Americans want everyone to have the same life; it’s a cult of the average." The article is about prodigies, but I think there's...
An Ad Playing in Several States 3 Nov 2012 | 10:57 pm
That's pretty great.
"These days, the scientific community accepts me." 3 Nov 2012 | 03:26 am
"But getting to that point was tremendously hard, and I think it required a big perception shift. When people have dedicated their lives to something—and spent eight years in college—they just expect ...
