Books Worth Reading: Jim Aylesworth’s My Grandfather’s Coat
My Grandfather’s Coat is a rare pairing of author and illustrator that succeeds. The book matches intricate watercolor and pen and ink […]
Self-government where it matters most
In the Little Town on the Prairie, the character of Laura Ingalls displays the kind of cognitive connection that homeschooling parents everywhere […]
Policing laughter, becoming less human
Since everything is individuated by matter and is placed in its genus or species through its form, the accidents that follow from […]
Childish and “addicted to innocence”
In a recent conversation on the podcast Anchored from CLT, Dr. Cornel West offers insight on the explosion of the childish and […]
When did women enter the workforce?
In recent history, women began to enter the workforce in dramatically larger numbers during the 1960s, a trend that continued through the […]
Books Worth Reading: Eliza Wheeler’s Home in the Woods
Home in the Woods is a literary gem of recent creation. Published in 2019, the book, written and illustrated by Eliza Wheeler, […]
Patience with the Faults of Another
Blindness to virtue leaves us incapable of coping with faults. In a world where we lack the tools to address our shortcomings […]
Who was Cicely Mary Barker?
Cicely Mary Barker was an artist renowned for her whimsical images of flower fairies. The pictures are at once realistic portraits of […]
The Last Truly Inspiring Television on Television: My 600-lb Life
My 600-lb Life is the kind of cable show relegated to guilty pleasure for many. This is likely the kind of show […]
The drawbacks of purity culture—not the one you’re thinking of
Many people have sounded the alarm on what is sometimes deemed purity culture. The term refers to the Evangelical circles that overemphasize […]