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What I would add to this already eye-opening story: Many high school kids have never seen a *textbook.* The very idea that concepts can be laid out in a linear argument or presented cumulatively—whether it’s history or math—is foreign to them. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

We see you Nate Bargatze 👋

So thankful for Salvation Army USA. This brought me to tears today youtu.be/shXXIJ0pm5M?si…. Nice work Charlotte Jones Beau Hill

This NYT Magazine piece is fascinating, reading it to my kids

C. S. Lewis, there are no small choices

My latest blog is up: Makoto Fujimura's foreword in Curt Thompson's book. LIstening to Angèle Angèle's ode to Brussels & Meghan Trainor's Bad for Me. Caity Weaver on pennies. Eva Mendes honest admission. Timothy Keller (1950-2023) God as investment banker mamapeiffer.com/2024/10/22/the…

Watched Parent Trap with my kids and they could not get past the plot hole of a child sitting in the front seat

My latest blog is up: thoughts on Savannah Guthrie's book, Chris Davis (Bluesky same handle) advice from Timothy Keller (1950-2023) , Barre class, and changes Starbucks mamapeiffer.com/2024/11/14/can…

Love this Reba McEntire in The Wall Street Journal

Good read by Ben Cohen in The Wall Street Journal - did not know YouTube viewership surpassed Netflix, nor that 31% of podcast listeners actually watch their podcasts: wsj.com/business/youtu…

After Covid there is a deep mistrust of public health. Here’s a balanced look at RFK Jr’s message by Emily Oster in NYT nytimes.com/2024/11/14/opi… via ⁦New York Times Opinion⁩

Loving ⁦Tish Harrison Warren⁩’s book Advent:

So good SAINT LAURENT

Interesting oped today in The Wall Street Journal by David Mamet

Congrats to my sis Leslie Larson Caimi!

We learn more from reading on paper than on screens. 54 studies, 171k people: we process print more deeply than digital content—as long as it's informational rather than purely narrative. The paper advantage holds across ages and has grown over time. Long live physical books.

My sis

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These 2 quotes from Paul David Tripp’s Come Let Us Adore Him in my latest blog hit me hard. Especially the “inner law firm that mounts a defense” whenever I’m “accused of a wrong” part