Real Poetry Part 2: The Antidote to the Ersatz and Confused
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Real Poetry Part 2: The Antidote to the Ersatz and Confused

Part 2 of this extended article shows what ’real' poetry is and what is can offer.
Homer, Keats, and the Joys of an Online Humanities Class
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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.
3 Insights to Find Your True Voice From ‘Letters to a Young Poet’
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3 Insights to Find Your True Voice From ‘Letters to a Young Poet’

Rainer Maria Rilke wrote on the importance of solitude and sincerity in cultivating beauty in art and meaning in life.
Ex Libris: George Patton
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Ex Libris: George Patton

This article in our ‘Ex Libris’ series brings us to the reading and private library of one of America’s most noteworthy generals.

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Real Poetry Part 2: The Antidote to the Ersatz and Confused

Real Poetry Part 2: The Antidote to the Ersatz and Confused

Part 2 of this extended article shows what ’real' poetry is and what is can offer.
The Fall and Second Act of O. Henry

The Fall and Second Act of O. Henry

America’s favorite short story writer found a silver lining during his time in prison.
Ex Libris: Ray Bradbury

Ex Libris: Ray Bradbury

In this article in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we visit a teller of tales, whose university was a library and whose work celebrates dozens of other writers.
Giving That Satisfies: ‘The Genesis of the Doughnut Club’

Giving That Satisfies: ‘The Genesis of the Doughnut Club’

This short story by L.M. Montgomery shows how much people appreciate a wonderful Thanksgiving feast.
Homer, Keats, and the Joys of an Online Humanities Class

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.
‘Kentucky, Y’all’: A Cornucopia of Culture

‘Kentucky, Y’all’: A Cornucopia of Culture

This book demonstrates that from the Appalachians to the flatlands, Kentucky is a state with a lot to offer.
An Enjoyable Historical Read With Flawed Theories

An Enjoyable Historical Read With Flawed Theories

Raymond Jonas discusses the European invasion of Mexico, the Habsburg imperial installment, and its tragic conclusion in ‘Habsburg on the Rio Grande.’
‘Targeted: Beirut’ Records an Historic Terrorist Attack

‘Targeted: Beirut’ Records an Historic Terrorist Attack

The authors recount the chilling story of ‘The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror.’