A college freshman and a Vietnamese centenarian on China.  Hong Kong Protests, Confucian Centers, TikTok security.

A true, gritty account of the American Soldier and a child's role, in the longest war in U.S. history. 

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Thoughts on writing from Dreyer's English and Brandon Royal's Little Red Writing Book. 

Get rid of useless words. How many drafts until finished? 

Grammar Versus Style and the Big Three Nonrules

Did you know that Murphy was in the Army? 

Why memorize poetry and what's a mondegreen? 

Do myths and legends shape the stories we tell? Hear Stephen's story and retrace the steps he took.  A 9-11 memorial.

Sometimes a search for one thing leads to another. Like this Burl Ives folk tune: On a summer's day in the month of May, what was the burly bum singing of? 

In the Digital Age, do letters still matter? What about a dusty box of letters in the basement? 

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Hear a story and learn about the Four Noble Truths.

What can whales teach us about learning and mastery?