Sometimes I hear an argument or counter argument on an issue that sounds strangely familiar. Almost word for word. Like the perfect branded sound bite from CNN or FOX. It’s disappointing to hear words and slogans repeated with little thought. We stick to a familiar echo chamber from the chosen side, while stopping short of looking beyond the line in the […]
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Creative Education – aka “Liberal Arts”
These past three days have been nostalgic for me. Alumni weekend does that – especially since it’s been 20-some years since I graduated from a liberal arts college. A graduate and published author called our school “neo-hippie”. Many of us have referred to it, at one point or another, as “artsy fartsy”. Isn’t that what […]