Items on topics that interest me, including art, education, endurance sports, and alcohol abstinence

(Gentle reminder: my sharing something does not necessarily constitute my endorsement of an idea, and certainly does not mean I agree with everything the author has ever written.)

October - December 2023

The Startling Evidence on Learning Loss Is In (New York Times)

The Essential Skills for Being Human (David Brooks / New York Times)

It Sure Looks Like Phones Are Making Students Dumber (The Atlantic)

Listen up. The closing of the teenage mind is almost complete (Los Angeles Times)

18 Warning Signs of a Deadly New Lifestyle (Ted Gioia / The Honest Broker)