Walker Larson
Author
Prior to becoming a freelance journalist and culture writer, Walker Larson taught literature and history at a private academy in Wisconsin, where he resides with his wife and daughter. He holds a master's in English literature and language, and his writing has appeared in The Hemingway Review, Intellectual Takeout, and his Substack, The Hazelnut. He is also the author of two novels, "Hologram" and "Song of Spheres."
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Homer, Keats, and the Joys of an Online Humanities Class
Online classes deepened my understanding of Homer’s work and led to wonderful benefits: friendships.
Looking to Limit Your Tech Usage? Try These 5 Strategies
Take control of your digital devices and and live a fuller life.
Can AI Produce Art? Sothebys Says Yes
Are humans and robots the same? How have robots attained the abilities they have?
Patriotism, Honor in Richard Lovelace’s ‘To Lucasta, Going to the Wars’
Love for country translates to a love for God and mankind, according to this 17th-century poem.
Isabella I: Spain’s Greatest Queen
The magnificence of her joint reign with her husband produced one of the world’s earliest superpowers.
Stepping Back in Time at a Cattle Auction
Watching old-timers buy cows Is more fascinating than you might imagine.
Emily Dickinson’s Inspirational Poem on Hope
In ‘“Hope” is the thing with feathers,’ the poet creates a tender, enduring image.
Living Close to Family: Why It Matters
Certain benefits, from family support to generational rootedness, accompany a life lived in close proximity to extended family.
The Story of J.P. Morgan’s Personal Librarian, Belle da Costa Greene
Once named ’the cleverest woman in the country,' the first director of the Morgan Library made its rare books available to the public.
