9/22/11 – On this week’s episode of CWC: The Radio Show… We discuss privilege and marginalization, Halloween decorations and costumes, Sam’s mysterious power over one corporation, and the new craze in people watching. Get episodes here, or click on the logo on the right side of the home page.
9/15/11 – On this week’s episode of CWC: The Radio Show… We celebrate pumpkin lattes, teach Sam how to cheer, ask what Plato has to do with Christ, hear music from the Black Hills, and share memories of 9/11 and reactions to the commemoration of its 10th anniversary. Get episodes here, or click on the … More This Week on CWC: The Radio Show
9/5/11 – How is Labor Day observed, or not observed? Nathan Gilmour asks about churches; John Fea about colleges and schools (Bethel is off, for the record); and Will McDonald has a long, excellent piece lamenting that Major League Baseball pays so little attention to this holiday, unlike Memorial Day or Independence Day (H/T Craig … More Labor Day Silences
A series of posts taking you day-by-day through a proposed travel version of my course HIS230L World War I. Read the introduction to the series here, or the previous post here. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 – to Paris Between 1840 and 1914, as many as one million Swedes crossed the Atlantic Ocean to seek economic … More Bennie and Mabel
A series of posts taking you day-by-day through a proposed travel version of my course HIS230L World War I. Read the introduction to the series here, or the previous post here. Sunday, January 13, 2013 – Ieper No, not the last post in the series. (We’re not quite halfway through.) “Last Post” is a small … More “Last Post”
A series of posts taking you day-by-day through a proposed travel version of my course HIS230L World War I. Read the introduction to the series here, or the previous post here. Friday, January 11, 2013 – London For our last day in London, students will be given semi-free rein and set loose to work on … More The Challenge of Commemoration
The Pietist Schoolman 