Freeing the Prisoner in My Skull-Sized Kingdom
It had to have been a conspiracy. It was as if every force in the universe was aligned against us. Everything that could go wrong was going wrong. But not in the way I first thought. The ordeal started...
View ArticleThe Trout Fisherman in Hell: Lessons in Opposition
A fisherman dies and believes he has gone to trout-fishing heaven as he catches one perfect two-pound trout after another. As he sets his fly and hooks into yet one more, he can’t fathom his good...
View ArticleDon’t Waste Your Failures
I was in a bookstore one day browsing through the section on historical fiction. I am a sucker for a well-written novel set in a real historical time and involving characters from our past. Thumbing...
View Article“The Book of the Decade”: Resolved by Orrin Woodward
by Oliver DeMille What if there were an award for “The Book of the Decade”? It would celebrate the most important book of the past ten years, the one that could have made, and still could make, the...
View ArticleThe Line Between Good and Evil
Most people today have never heard of the Syntopicon. But when the Great Books of Western Civilization were compiled and published nearly 60 years ago, it was the crowning achievement. Covering nearly...
View ArticleGet mentoring by Oliver DeMille at Low, Low Price – this week only
Now, for the week of 3/31/15 – 4/7/15, get our award-winning MIC for just $10/month and our exciting new BBF subscription for just $8/month! (promotional rate on BBF only available to subscribers of...
View ArticleFrederic Bastiat, Foreign Affairs, and the Future of Success
Guest Post by Ian Cox “Across the entire innovation chain, from basic research to commercialization, governments have stepped up with needed investment that the private sector has been too scared to...
View ArticleJefferson-Madison Debates: Reopening the American Mind
Challenges for the Millennial Generation (and Z) “Miss Amelia prayed as if the Lord were ten million miles away, and she would be surprised to pieces if she got anything she wanted.” —Gene...
View ArticleThe Jefferson-Madison Debates: What Are We NOT Teaching Today’s Youth? THE...
By Oliver DeMille What Was Lost I thought he was convinced, but then he leaned forward in his chair and shook his head. He wasn’t officially my student, but we’d had a number of mentoring discussions...
View ArticleTHE JEFFERSON-MADISON DEBATES: A New Cold War is Coming PART II
What Americans Can Do To Effectively Protect American Freedoms in the Decades Just Ahead (Book Review of American, by Shanon Brooks) Note to reader: read Part I of this report here >> I. The...
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