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The default table ordering is the order in which selections appear in the issue.
Volume 1
[edit]Number 4: "Ways of Learning"
[edit]Voices in Time (main selections)
[edit]Work or excerpt | Author | Given date | Links |
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"The Disadvantages of an Elite Education", in the Summer 2008 edition of The American Scholar | William Deresiewicz | 2008 | |
The Court and Country | Nicholas Breton | 1618 | |
Report of the Commissioners for the University of Virginia | 1818 | ||
Historia Calamitatum | Peter Abélard[2] | 1130 (circa) | |
The Closing of the American Mind | Allan Bloom | 1987 | |
Muqaddimah | Ibn Khaldun | 1375 | |
The Idea of a University | Cardinal John Henry Newman | 1854 | |
Discipline and Punish | Michel Foucault | 1975 | |
Addresses to the German Nation | Johann Gottlieb Fichte[3] | 1807 | |
A Nation at Risk | (Commissioned by the US federal government) | 1983 | |
The Secret of Childhood | Maria Montessori | 1936 | |
"The School Days of an Indian Girl", in The Atlantic Monthly | Zitkala-Sa[4] | 1884 | |
[Letter to John Adams] | Abigail Adams | 1776 | |
Experience and Education | John Dewey | 1938 | |
Third Lateran Council | Third Lateran Council | 1179 | |
Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez | Richard Rodriguez | 1982 | |
Twenty Years at Hull-House | Jane Addams | 1910 | |
"The Girls Who Go to Harvard", in the Harvard-Radcliffe yearbook | Faye Levine | 1965 | |
A Russian Diary | Anna Politkovskaya | 2004 | |
[Telegram to Dwight D. Eisenhower] | [Parents of the Little Rock Nine] | 1957[5] | |
Cyropaedia | Xenophon[6] | 580 BC (circa) | |
"Industrial Education for the Negro" | Booker T. Washington | 1903 | |
"Of Education" | John Milton | 1644 | |
"The Poet & The City" | W.H. Auden | 1962 | |
What Is the What | Dave Eggers[7] | 1988 | |
[Letter to Charlemagne] | Alcuin of York | 796 (circa) | |
"Praise of Learning" | Bertolt Brecht | 1931 | |
"The University of Eighth Avenue" | A.J. Liebling | 1955 | |
The Anatomy of Melancholy | Robert Burton | 1621 | |
"The Ph.D. Octopus" | William James | 1903 | |
Making the Corps | Thomas E. Ricks | 1995 | |
"Such, Such Were the Joys" | George Orwell[8] | 1912 (circa) | |
Institutio Oratoria | Quintilian | 90 (circa) | |
Life and Times of Frederick Douglass | Frederick Douglass | 1826 | |
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood | Mary McCarthy[9] | 1924 | |
Letters | Jerome | 403 | |
The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí | Salvador Dalí[10] | 1926 (circa) | |
Soul on Ice | Eldridge Cleaver[11] | 1960 | |
The Clouds | Aristophanes | 423 BC | |
Good-bye, Mr. Chips | James Hilton[12] | 1918 (circa) | |
Satires | Juvenal | 105 (circa) | |
Underworld | Don DeLillo[13] | 1955 | |
"Primer Class" | Elizabeth Bishop[14] | 1916 | |
Memoirs | Catherine the Great | 1745 (circa) | |
"The School" | Donald Barthelme[15] | 1981 | |
Autobiography | John Stuart Mill[16] | 1813 (circa) | |
Émile | Jean-Jacques Rousseau[17] | 1762 | |
A Discourse on Method | René Descartes | 1637 | |
Analects | Confucius | 500 BC (circa) | |
Collected writings | Leonardo da Vinci | 1490 (circa) | |
Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir | Anatole Broyard[18] | ||
"Among School Children" | William Butler Yeats | 1928 | |
"On Pedagogy" | Immanuel Kant[19] | 1803 | |
Dhammapada | Siddharta Gautama | 500 BC (circa) | |
Memories, Dreams, Reflections | Carl Gustav Jung[20] | 1892 (circa) | |
"Notes of a Native Son" | James Baldwin | 1934 (circa) | |
"The Ideals of America" | Woodrow Wilson | 1901 | |
Republic | Plato | 378 BC (circa) | |
Born Red | Gao Yuan | 1966 | |
Villette | Charlotte Brontë[21] | 1853 | |
Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers | Diogenes Laertius | 412 BC (circa) | |
Oliver Twist | Charles Dickens[22] | 1838 | |
Nurtured by Love | Shinichi Suzuki | 1952 (circa) | |
One Writer's Beginnings | Eudora Welty[23] | 1915 (circa) | |
The Story of My Life | Helen Keller | 1887 | |
"A History of the Past, Part II"[24] | Anders Hendriksson | 2000 | |
"The American Scholar" | Ralph Waldo Emerson[25] | 1837 | |
Letters from a Stoic | Seneca | 64 (circa) | |
Schopenhauer as Educator | Friedrich Nietzsche[26] | 1874 | |
The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer | 1390 | |
This Side of Paradise | F. Scott Fitzgerald[27] | 1914 | |
Friday Night Lights | H.G. Bissinger[28] | 1988 | |
Beneath the Wheel | Hermann Hesse[29] | 1906 | |
Journals | Sylvia Plath[30] | 1952 | |
Stover at Yale | Owen Johnson[31] | 1912 | |
The Courtier | Baldassare Castiglione | 1507 | |
Geisha: A Life | Mineko Iwasaki[32] | 1965 (circa) | |
A Room of One's Own | Virginia Woolf | 1929 | |
The Prince | Niccolò Machiavelli[33] | 1513 | |
"The American Boy" | Theodore Roosevelt | 1900 | |
Boy: Tales of a Childhood | Roald Dahl | 1929 | |
Rameau's Nephew | Denis Diderot[34] | 1772 (circa) | |
De Pueris Instituendis | Desiderius Erasmus | 1506 (circa) | |
"The Lost Childhood" | Graham Greene[35] | 1951 | |
Family Instructions for the Yan Clan | Yan Zhitui | 585 (circa) | |
"What is Man?" | Mark Twain[36] | 1906 | |
"Walking" | Henry David Thoreau[37] | 1851 | |
Consolation of Philosophy | Boethius | 524 (circa) | |
The Education of Henry Adams | Henry Adams[38] | 1854 (circa) |
Conversations
[edit]Selection | Author | Given date | Links |
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Nichomachean Ethics | Aristotle | 350 BC (circa) | |
Of the Conduct of the Understanding | John Locke | 1706 | |
Autobiography | Benjamin Franklin | 1733 (circa) | |
The Great Gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald | 1922 | |
Republic | Plato | 378 BC | |
The Closing of the American Mind | Allan Bloom | 1987 |
Other interesting bits
[edit]- Questions from IQ tests given to US soldiers during World War 1 (page 175)
Volume 14
[edit]Number 1: "Technology"
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ↑ The work is titled The Courtier and the Countryman here.
- ↑ The blurb notes Theologia.
- ↑ The blurb notes An Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation.
- ↑ The blurb notes editorship of American Indian Magazine.
- ↑ Check public domain status
- ↑ The blurb notes Anabasis and Symposium
- ↑ The blurb notes A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.
- ↑ The blurb mentions editorship of Tribune beginning in 1943, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four.
- ↑ The blurb notes work for The Nation and The New Republic, and novel The Company She Keeps.
- ↑ The blurb notes work with Alfred Hitchcock on the dream sequence in Spellbound.
- ↑ The blurb notes an essay in Ramparts magazine.
- ↑ The blurb notes Catherine Herself, Lost Horizon, and screenplay for Mrs. Miniver winning an Oscar.
- ↑ The blurb notes Americana, White Noise, and Libra.
- ↑ The blurb notes a literary magazine founded at Vassar with Mary McCarthy, and the book of poems North & South.
- ↑ The blurb notes short story collection Come Back, Dr. Caligari.
- ↑ The blurb notes Principles of Political Economy, On Liberty, and Utilitarianism.
- ↑ The blurb mentions Discourse on the Origins of Inequality and The Social Contract.
- ↑ The blurb notes work as literary critic for New York Times and works Aroused by Books and Men, Women and Other Anticlimaxes.
- ↑ The blurb notes first work, a book on the nature of kinetics published in 1746.
- ↑ The blurb notes Psychology of the Unconscious and Man and His Symbols.
- ↑ The blurb notes Jane Eyre outselling Wuthering Heights and Agnes Gray, all published in 1847.
- ↑ The blurb notes editorship of magazine Bentley's Miscellany, wherein Oliver Twist was serialized.
- ↑ The blurb notes Pulitzer Prize-winning The Optimist's Daughter.
- ↑ The blurb notes it was originally published in the Winter 2000 issue of The Wilson Quarterly.
- ↑ The blurb notes the book Nature, which helped start Transcendentalism.
- ↑ The blurb notes The Birth of Tragedy, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and On the Genealogy of Morals.
- ↑ The blurb notes Tender is the Night
- ↑ The blurb notes Pulitzer Prize awarded in 1987 working for Philadelphia Inquirer, also article "Shattered Glass" in Vanity Fair.
- ↑ The blurb notes Peter Camenzind and The Glass Bead Game.
- ↑ The blurb notes The Bell Jar
- ↑ The blurb notes war correspondent work for New York Times.
- ↑ The blurb notes being interviewed for Memoirs of a Geisha.
- ↑ The blurb notes Discourses on Livy.
- ↑ The blurb notes work on Encyclopédie.
- ↑ The blurb notes Our Man in Havana and The Confidential Agent.
- ↑ The blurb notes work for Hannibal Journal.
- ↑ The blurb notes Walden.
- ↑ The blurb notes History of the United States During the Administrations of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.