literature

Among only a few iconic characters in the history of literature and film, James Bond stands astride the cultural landscape like a handsome, outwardly…
February 28, 2023
Writers and advocates of fine writing have seen this coming. It began decades ago as part of the Postmodern “Deconstructionism” movement in college…
February 20, 2023
There’s nothing quite as intellectually eye-opening as the puritanical, self-righteous virtue-signaling of a contemporary collectivist. Except,…
June 07, 2020
On Saturday, the Association of Library Service to Children (ALSC) voted to change the name of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award to the "Children’s…
June 25, 2018
New York's Public Theater is facing heat over its "Shakespeare in the Park" series. The organization’s production of “Julius Caesar” ends with the…
June 13, 2017
So, we’re not really sure whether this supposed to be a math homework assignment or an assignment about the late author, Maya Angelou. Pennridge…
January 13, 2017
A recent article from better-ed.org gives us a glimpse of reading lists from 100 years ago and compares them to the public reading lists of today…
January 19, 2015