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Ralph McInerny on Catholic Liberal Education

A wonderful quote for that twentieth-century gentleman of academia, Professor Ralph McInerny. Otto Bird reminds of us of a better time, when it was understood that the faith should animate imagination and mind as well as the corporal… Read More

Russell Kirk’s Guide to Choosing a College

Here’s a great and insightful piece on seeking a proper college education.  Some of the schools and facts are dated (very dated), but the advice overall is still sound. rak art of choosing a college 1981

Barzun, “The Great Books,” 1949

Source: Jacques Barzun, “The Great Books,” Atlantic Monthly 190 (1949): 79-81. barzun great books 1949