Stones of Erasmus — for Teachers, Writers, & Philosophy Sprinkles Makers!

Hi, I’m Greig — welcome! Here you’ll find sharp writing, creative ideas, and standout resources for teaching, thinking, making, and dreaming in the middle and high school ELA and Humanities classroom (Grades 6–12).

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17.11.11

84 Year-Old Retired Teacher Pepper Sprayed in Seattle

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Dorli Rainey, an 84-year-old retired school teacher was pepper-sprayed in Seattle's Westlake Park on Tuesday along with other proteste...
14.11.11

Movie Review: Love Story

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A capsule review on fragility and loss in Love Story (1970) with a special nod to love in libraries. Ryan O'Neil and Allie McGraw in...
12.11.11

A Few Favorites: Books, Instant Books, and Libraries

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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library .”  -- Jorge Luis Borges I had asked my sixth graders, whom I meet fait...
30.10.11

Joyce Carol Oates at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute

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Joyce Carol Oates (image source:  Jewish Week ) Lois Oppenheim Interviews Joyce Carol Oates As far as inimitable serious novelists go, Joyc...
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21.10.11

Blaise Pascal On The Contradictory Nature of Human Beings

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What follows is a short analysis of fragments 164, 19, 142, and 80 from Blaise Pascal's philosophical work Pensées .   “What a chime...
26.9.11

Turning the Page to Proust

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19.9.11

Journal & Rant: Eating Dinner at the Lan Café

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One night in the East Village for dinner I ate at the Lan Café with some friends. YouTube Video Eating Dinner at Lan Café The san...
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