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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28.2.13

Aesthetic Thursday: Surrealism in Film

Perhaps one of my favorite films of all time: Luis Buñuel's The Phantom of Liberty (1974). Interpret this nonsensical "dream s...

24.2.13

Lower East Side, New York

A woman lights candles in a post Lunar New Year ritual. A woman lights a candle outside of a temple in Manhattan's Lower East Side. Ima...

21.2.13

Aesthetic Thursday: Surrealist Drawing

Toyen, Tir VI / The Shooting Gallery, 1939-1940 Toyen (née Marie Cerminova) is the name of a Czech artist. This drawing is on exhibit ...

18.2.13

New York City Subway 30 Day Metrocard Notebook

The MTA offers customers a 30-day MetroCard; but, is it worth it? Note to myself: Is my 30-day New York City Transit unlimited MetroCa...

17.2.13

TV Review: I Like Girls

The following post is a deep dive into Girls , Lena Dunham's HBO dramedy about young privilege in NYC. Reflections on its unapologetic s...

13.2.13

Repost: People applauding commuters in Port Authority

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7.2.13

Aesthetic Thursday: Bradley Rubenstein

Bradley Rubenstein, Unititled (Girl with Puppy Dog Eyes), 1996 What Is The Gotcha! in This Photograph? At first I see this image as a ...

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