Kanye West's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" in Parallel to the Classical Epics
As the saying goes, there is a fine line between genius and crazy. One of the most controversial music artists of the modern era, Kanye...
Free Speech on College Campuses
On Monday, March 21st, 2016, students at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, awoke to find the word “Trump” chalked on several...
Jean-Michel Basquiat: Street Energy to High Art
Jean-Michel Basquiat died stark naked on the floor of his SoHo loft, his body stretched next to his final heroin syringe. Aged 27, the...
Education and Eternal Truth
Noah Webster asserts, with regard to education within a republic, that, “the virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their...
The International Interests of the United States in Taking in Syrian Refugees
“If you treat people right they will treat you right … ninety percent of the time” (Franklin D. Roosevelt). This quote, although several...
David Lynch and Reagan: How Fear of Government Shapes Art
David Lynch, acclaimed director of such films as Blue Velvet (1986) and Mulholland Dr. (2001) is famous for his stylish subversion of...
Can Virtue Be Taught? Answering the Question Posed in Plato's Meno
As an underlying principle to the promotion of society, virtue is something to be contemplated and its acquirement to be understood. In...
Why We Should Study the Liberal Arts and Humanities
In the Greco-Roman world, which provided the foundation of modern thought, the man who was free was the man who studied the artes...
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