Monthly Archives: December 2011

Cannibalize This, Montaigne

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Dr. J

I trust everyone had a merry Christmas and is ready to plunge back into the reading of the Great Books today! Here are the readings for the upcoming week: Moby Dick by Herman Melville, Ch. 93-101  (GBWW Vol. 48, pp. … Continue reading →

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“Cut Me One From His Small!”

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Dr. J

Apologies for the late post this week; Last week I was deeply involved in a couple of projects that prevented me from completing the readings until yesterday. Here are the readings for the upcoming week: Moby Dick by Herman Melville, … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Alexander Hamilton

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Dr. J

As we close in on the end of the first year of this Great Books reading program, I’m looking back over the list of works we’ve read and can’t help being impressed. That list will only grow, of course. I’ll … Continue reading →

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Captain Ahab Means Business

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Dr. J

Another Monday, another feeling of accomplishment at what we read in the past week. If you find yourself struggling to find enough time to read, consider picking up audio versions of some of these works and listening to them in … Continue reading →

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