This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. Like so many other bookworms out there, I spend a lot of my […]
Month: July 2012
[Audio] Sources of Greek and Roman Myth
This is an essay and audio recording by Brandon Monk. This is a continuation of the myth discussion we started […]
How Reading Makes You More Human
This is an essay by Christopher Hutton. “To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of […]
A Direct Assault On 5 Pernicious Cop Outs
This is an essay by Brandon Monk. Through the course of running this site I have heard some interesting feedback […]
Reading and Writing in Relationships: How Partners Encourage Learning and Enjoyment
This is an essay by Sophie Lizard. Have you ever heard the saying that education, for adults just as for […]
[Audio] 19 Ideas You Shouldn't Miss from The Great Gatsby
You won’t get anything out of this if you haven’t read the book. If, on the other hand, you read […]
[Audio] An Introduction (or Refresher) to Greek Mythology
This is an essay and audio recording by Brandon Monk. When Alicia and I were in Greece we went into […]
Why Can't I Remember What I've Read?
This is an essay by Tucker Cummings. Picture this: you’re out to dinner with friends, when the conversation turns to […]
Why I Don't Collect Rare Books, Yet, Anyway
While in Paris, Alicia and I made it by the famous Shakespeare & Co. mentioned in Christina Hamlett’s wonderful guest […]
Picture Books Can Enhance Adult Reading
This is an essay by Kendahl Cruver. I was raised to have a life-long appreciation for so-called children’s picture books. My […]