This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.

For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.