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The Agony and the Ecstasy
On Irony, Optimism, Perfection, & Relative Sanity
“The thrum of the heavy, pulsing downbeat, an affect to which I am susceptible, began to feel to me as I imagine a hit of heroin feels to an addict: calming, insistent, essential, and ultimately insufficient.”
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June 8, 2012
I Believe
A Good Man is Hard to Find, agony, Amtrak, Blackout, Brooklyn, Charles Baxter, ecstasy, Family, Flannery O'Conner, homeschool, homeschool blog, irony, memory, Mets, Mitch Levenberg, Mr. Blonde, music, music school, On Writing and Not, optimism, Raymond Carver, Reservoir Dogs, Saint Francis College, Steve Wynn
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Take the Cannoli
Take the Cannoli: Metaphors, Real & Imagined
“So much in SchoolLess’s future is dependent on his ability to remain in control of his relationship with the invaluable, unavoidable, and pernicious virtual world."
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June 2, 2012
Education, etc. i.e.
Bach, Carver, Escher, formula, Gödel, homeschool, homeschool blog, homeschool productivity, Lamenting Mathematician, LearnMe, math curriculum, metaphor, moral code of homeschool, problem with technology, Raise the intellectual stakes, rate times time equals distance, SAT testing, Singapoean Math, Sneakers Invented, Strunk and White, take the metaphor, test prep, Test Taking, The Godfather