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Showing posts with label education of the people. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education of the people. Show all posts
5 Jan 2021

Michel Tournier on Education 1: Initiation contra Instruction

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Ivor Fox: The Initiation (c. 1950)  Oil on board      I've asked it before and I'll ask it again: What is education all about? ...
18 Sept 2020

In Praise of Fighters: At the Gym and on the Battlefield with D. H. Lawrence

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George Rodger's famous photo taken in Southern Sudan (1949)  of a Nuba wrestling champion being carried victorious upon  the shoulders o...
4 Sept 2020

Education, Education, Education à la D. H. Lawrence

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Hey, teachers, leave them kids alone!   I.    Former schoolteacher D. H. Lawrence always retained an interest in education and held ...
2 Sept 2020

Back to School in the Age of Coronavirus

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The schools in England are finally reopening this week, having been closed since March (not because children were dropping like flies...
25 Dec 2018

Oh, Baby Mia! What Have They Done to You?

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A healthy, happy child has no higher nature,  no purity, and no ideal being. - D. H. Lawrence I like babies. And so I don't...
3 Dec 2015

At the Gym with D. H. Lawrence

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Natural born pedagogue and former Croydon school teacher, D. H. Lawrence, was keenly interested in the subject of education a...
2 Dec 2015

War Post

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Statue of Ares, God of War  (Roman Copy of a Greek original at Hadrian's Villa)  Today, in Parliament, a government motion t...