Many people are looking forward to this. I just don’t see the appeal. Every trailer I’ve seen makes it look like it’s a Wii demo game.

"My Lord, you who watch over all the creatures of the world, look now at the human race with merciful eyes, since they, wretched earth dwellers, are in conflict and difficulty in the many vicissitudes of this world. Therefore pity them now." - OE Boethius

Starting on this tonight as well!

I get to introduce my students to Plato this afternoon. It’s going to be a good day.

Every humanities lesson should have a homiletic quality to it.

There my pretty lady is, River-woman's daughter, Slender as the willow-wand, clearer than the water. Old Tom Bombadil water-lilies bringing Comes hopping home again. Can you hear him singing?

"[I]t is because you don't know the end and purpose of things that you think the wicked and the criminal have power and happiness." - Lady Philosophy (Boethius, Consolation of Philosophy)

It is so liberating to know that we are not responsible for creating meaning. There is a real world to discover that is so much larger and more glorious than what we could manufacture out of our postmodern solipsism.

The urge to belt out Bombadil songs.

If it wasn’t for your account Andrew Snyder I would not have bought this box set. Relishing the thought of diving in. Underlining pencil ready ✏️

The first 4 people to sign up at Tier 3 today will receive a Lewis or Lewis-related text as a thank you.

"You too must be of good hope as regards death, gentlemen of the jury, and keep this one truth in mind, that a good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and that his affairs are not neglected by the gods." - Socrates (Plato, The Apology)

"Submitting to His governance and obeying His laws is freedom." - Lady Philosophy (Boethius)

My favorite superheroes