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The following article was previously posted on the author’s Substack account. You can read it here.   On Holding Flowers in Public – by De Rebus Litterarum Father puzzles why It is my habit to identify Carnations as “Christ’s flowers,’ Knowing I Can give no explanation but “Because.” -Gjertrud Schnackenberg, “Supernatural Love” We must imagine Atlas […]

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For millennia, Euclid’s Elements was a central text of classical education, shaping the minds of philosophers, theologians, statesmen, and scientists. Its endurance rests on more than the usefulness of geometry: the Elements provides an education in the liberal arts themselves. It is no wonder, then, that the phrase “Let no one ignorant of geometry enter” […]

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Jenni is hosting a CiRCE Six-Week Intensive called Building a Classical Homeschool, which starts on May 12th. She would love to have you join her! Dory is a movie fish with a propensity to forget. When we first meet her, she has been lost at sea for a considerable time, with no memory of where […]

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This little article is for high school seniors. If you have seniors in your life, please pass it on to them with a smile and an offer of three extra credit points on their lowest quiz grade.  Seniors, I am a teacher writing from a distant land. I have taught sophomores, juniors, and seniors for […]

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At the start of each school year, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed seniors hop into the room, itching to get their last hurrah over with. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule. Some students enter in August with ‘senioritis.’ Others are infected with this contagion when their particular sport season ends or when they get accepted […]

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