September 2023
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Reedited: What are the differences between myths, legend, and folklore?
Today we check out an older post from the blog that relates to our somewhat regular study of folkloric tales. Next week, we begin our…
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Reedited: Saul Bellow, Disenfranchised and Dangling
Today, we reexamine a previous post about author Saul Bellow. He led an interesting life, so be sure to check out this reedited post!
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Literary quotes: “Write without pay until someone offers pay…”
Today we analyze a quote by Mark Twain about writing and money. Join us to learn more!
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Word of the week: “Patricide”
Today we examine the word “patricide” to understand what it means and how it relates to the final chapters of Mark Twain’s book. Join us…
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Folklore: The Singing Sands of Bete Grise
Today we examine the Singing Sands on the Keweena Peninsula in Michigan. Join us to learn more!
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Book list: The Once and Future King
Today we outlines T.H. White’s The Once and Future King. Join us to learn more!
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Reedited: “Should we teach Shakespeare in school anymore?”
Today we examine the idea of teaching Shakespeare in school and whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Join us to learn more.
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Word of the Week: Chivalry
Today, we look at the idea of chivalry, and the difference between our understanding of it and what it meant long ago. Join us today…
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Poetry: September and the departing summer
Today we examine the month of September through a poetic lens. Join us to learn more.
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Background knowledge: A few fallacies of medieval times
Today we look at a few myths about the medieval era to consider how it relates to our novel study. Read along to learn more!