Eric ScheskeThe Cell Phone Imbroglio at My Local High SchoolIt helps to see history in “real time,” back when events occurred, in first-hand accounts.·5 min read·May 18, 2024----
Eric ScheskeFrankenstein’s Mom: RadicalA Primer on a Radical Vein of English Literature·5 min read·May 12, 2024----
Eric ScheskeLeft Hemispheric Thinking is Wiping Out the MassaiThey’re Being Wiped Out by Logocentric Ideas, from The Lion King to Nationalism·6 min read·May 1, 2024----
Eric ScheskeThe Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft, by George Gissing (1903): A Micro-Review/EssayA middling writer unexpectedly inherits a small annual annuity (300 pounds . . .. about $30,000 today) at age 50. He has no dependents…·1 min read·Apr 14, 2024----
Eric ScheskeThe Monk Thomas Merton: An Opinion on Everything but He Didn’t Trust the NewsMerton didn’t trust the media, but he formed strong opinions on current events. It’s because Merton was an artist victimized by his left…·6 min read·Feb 24, 2024----
Eric ScheskeHanging Out is a Rebuke to the Left HemisphereAmerica has a crisis: Young people aren’t wasting enough time with one another. The result? Depression, suicide, and general malaise are…·2 min read·Feb 19, 2024----
Eric ScheskeMagician Induces Hallucinations . . . After the ShowBefore he became a philosopher, Harvard Divinity School’s David Abram turned tricks.·3 min read·Jan 2, 2024----
Michael Rodney7 Most Underappreciated Movie Villains“A hero is only as good as his villain” is a stupid saying.4 min read·Jan 28, 2023--1--1
Eric ScheskeThe Collectors and Hoarders and ChildlessI don’t collect things anymore. I don’t know when I stopped, but in my youth, I would start more collections than a wino starts bottles.·4 min read·Sep 27, 2021----
Eric ScheskeA Sports Cliche that Can Improve Your Daily Life“Take what the defense gives you.”·4 min read·Sep 27, 2021----
