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Why You Should Read and Write Poetry0
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- February 1, 2018
In this dull utilitarian age, there seems little less useful than poetry. What good is it? There are few who get rich writing or publishing poetry, and when it comes to practicality, it is practically good for nothing. On second consideration, however, reading and writing poetry is extremely practical, and because our techno-utilitarian age is
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Why You Should Read Almost EVERYTHING Written by One Author0
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- March 31, 2016
The overwhelming emphasis in education today is on diversity. No, I’m not just speaking about the ideology of diversity so often attacked by conservatives. In this post, I’m principally speaking about the diversity in teachers and materials. The modern ideal is for students to switch out teachers each year—and beginning in middle school or high
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Why You Should Never Argue Balls and Strikes (in Baseball or Life)0
- Culture
- July 26, 2017
At times, watching baseball is tedious. The pitcher steps off the mound. The hitter steps out of the box. The catcher runs out to talk to the pitcher, and the game drags on. Average game time has stretched to over 3 hours, and there seems to be no rhythm to the game. Then there are
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Why You Should Date Your Best Friend0
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- March 3, 2017
Being someone’s BFF is a big deal – you don’t hand over the other half of your “Best Friends” necklace to just anyone. Having a romantic partner who is also your best friend potentially sounds perfect. With your BFF as your romantic partner, you get the best of both worlds, someone with whom you can
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Why you should be skeptical of headlines declaring that this 69-year-old monk dubbed the ‘world’s happiest man’ holds the secret to happiness0
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- July 31, 2017
Matthieu Ricard, a Tibetan monk from France, has been declared the world’s happiest man by media and, perhaps more importantly, by Google. Many years ago, Ricard, a genetic scientist who walked away from an intellectual career, participated in a 12-year study conducted by neuroscientist Richard Davidson of the University of Wisconsin. Here is what researchers
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Why You Feel the Need to Touch those Keys in Your Pocket Before You Leave the House0
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- November 30, 2017
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight. – Macbeth (Act II, scene 1), William Shakespeare As virtual reality headsets hit the market, they bring with them the echoes of Macbeth’s words: the world they immerse you in might look or even sound right, but can’t be touched or grasped.
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