A few things online that caught my attention this week:
Prioritization often kills the liberal arts
Joan Didion, RIP. And here.
Careerism and the writing life
The Godfather and The Godfather II as Christmas movies
Is teaching worth doing if students no longer read?
A “great divergence” in American life
Annotating the Declaration of Independence
Walter Lippmann, circa 1969
The Left needs to stop debunking myths and start telling its own stories.
The “Know Your Enemy” guys answer questions
The radicalism of Johnny Cash
What if is Socrates, Thomas Jefferson, and William Jennings Bryan met at a school board meeting?
How is social media changing history?