How to live—and think—through the challenges of our era of moral cynicism
A compelling biography of Hannah Arendt that is also a primer for how to think if we want to be free.
All posts tagged: Monday Musings
From the bookshelf: April 2025
It is my intention to read five books each month. See what made the cut in April.
A classic journey of self-discovery
Reading a classic of the Harlem Renaissance for the first time.
Exploring the Dutch waterways
A light overview of some of the places we visited on our NTT trip to Holland and Belgium
True short stories of the past
Nate DiMeo has written short stories that connect us with our past and our present.
Life and death . . . and commas
Ursula K. Le Guin’s deceptively simple handbook on writing well.
From the bookshelf: March 2025
It is my intention to read five books each month. See what made the cut in March.
Observations from . . . March 2025
A summary of posts included in the MORE TO COME newsletter during March 2025.
Rewriting the past to control the future
A new book that makes the case that those who fight for the past can save the future.
My personal spring training
Reading “The Baseball 100.” Watching “Bull Durham.” Remembering John Feinstein.
