Historia : Tajemnice : Ciekawostki - Edukacja

I submit for your review the following weblogs: 1. Chicago History: The Journal of an Amateur Historian. I've known of Ms. Williams site for about a month, but waited patiently in order to sample her postings. I wanted to see what directions she would take, and whether the topics might interest H&E readers. Looks great! I'm all for supporting Chicago-area historians and history enthusiasts. 2.

This past October I attended the annual meeting of the Association of Literary Scholars and Critics. I enjoyed the experience, giving a brief presentation on a panel dealing with the great books idea. My conference report is here. An associate (and friend) from the Great Books Foundation, Dan Born, also attended the panel. Dan is editor-in-chief of GBF's literary magazine, The Common Review.

At first I was worried when I discovered this: But then I learned I'm in good company. Some pretty cool people slum at the junior high reading level, including Acephalous, Dean Dad, and Book Slut What can you do? I suppose I could start freaking out the meter by throwing down some big words and phrases like poststructuralism, phenomenology, and objective idealism---or big names like Michel

Aleister CrowleyIn 1947, agent Mr W.H. of the Tabula Rasa returned to Roxborough Tower having succeeded in preventing the use of magic at a Hastings boarding house. In this dominion Mr W.H. had felt a sudden gust of wind and peal of thunder at the (otherwise quiet) moment of the death of Black Magician Aleister Crowley, the wickedest man in Britain. Crowley had attempted to shapeshift into the body of his sixty-eight year old physician Dr. Willi...