Articles tagged Homer
The Benefit of the Classics for Youth
Remakes are wildly popular. This is true for the viewers, as well as the producers, of both books and movies. How many Batmans have there been? Spidermans? Even Homer’s Odyssey was remade as O Brother, Where Art Thou? Glenn Beck rewrote Thomas Paine’s classic, Common...
Summer Reading
by Andrea Newitt
Monday, 18 July, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Homeschooling Life
Monday, 18 July, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Homeschooling Life
Every summer I read Dorothy Sayers’ mystery Gaudy Night. I look forward to it as I looked forward to swimming, lightning bugs, thunderstorms, and watermelon as a young girl growing up in central Ohio. The book is filled with complex characters and intricate plots,...