We talked about Mark Twain yesterday and it was such a fantastic episode that I thought I’d check in with Mr. Twain again. Intro Music Oh there’s plenty of quotes to choose from, but I thought I’d choose one that is relevant to teaching. Quote: The calamity that comes is never the one we had […]
Literary Quote of the Day: “Don’t Be a Bindle Stiff”
June 11, 2022 By
The first time I read chapter 5 of Of Mice and Men I was on a stationary bike at Gold’s Gym. When Lennie broke Curley’s Wife’s neck, I had to stop, walk outside, and collect myself. Today’s literary quote of the day comes from Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. Intro Music Crooks sees a lot. […]
Literary Quote of the Day: “It Didn’t Make Sense to Me”
June 9, 2022 By
The first time I read The Great Gatsby I thought Gatsby was cool. Then I got older and realized Gatsby is kind of pathetic. Perhaps I’m being judgmental, unlike Nick Carraway. Intro Music Nick doesn’t drink very often, but when he does it’s usually at an apartment in New York with his cousin’s husband and […]