ART, DIGITAL ART...Article 10 is about the creation of art....Article 11 is about digital art (see example at bottom of page).
BEETHOVEN...The music on this site is the most downloaded song in the world--Fur Elise. Beethoven apparently tapped into
human DNA on this one. It sounds so simple but you don't get quickly tired of it.
BETTER SCHOOLS...In their different ways, Articles 1, 6, 13, 20 (The Quizz), 21, 25, and 26 suggest how schools might be improved.
CREATIVITY...Article 10 deals with the creation of both art and literature. Article 23 asks whether creativity can be taught.
DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE...Article 19 explores "form follows function."
ENGLISH USAGE...Articles 1 and 2 discuss, somewhat philosophically, declines in English prose, and the ramifications...Articles
13 deals with everyday sloppy usage and, in second half, analyses the historical causes.
LATIN, GREEK...Article 3
LINGUISTICS, METALINGUISTICS...Articles 4 and 5 examine Nounspeak (the overuse of nouns) as a common trait of much terrible
prose....Articles 7 and 8 are more what might be called recreational linguistics or metalinguistics...Also see Articles 1
and 2...Also see READING.
MAPS...Article 12
PHILOSOPHY, SOPHISTRY...Article 9, Article 22
POETRY...Article 10 touches on the creation of poetry... "Theoryland" (14) is poetry; and it satirizes a stultifying approach
to the study of poetry...Article 16 (The Plight of Poetry)....Article 29; The Rules of Poetry
POLITICS, PROPAGANDA...Article 15 ("1984"--The Cover Up)
READING, DYSLEXIA...Article 21 explores the look-say versus phonics debate and the work of Rudolph Flesch....Article 30 reports
on the War Against Reading
ROBOTS, ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE...Article 17.
SOCIALISTS, THEIR BAD EFFECTS ON EDUCATION...Articles 6, 13 and 25. Also see 15.
TAOISM, THE SPIRITUAL LIFE...Article 18
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