Monthly Archives: September 2022

Album Review: Living The Dream (Deluxe)

Posted on September 6, 2022 by nathanalbright

Living The Dream (Deluxe), by Haliey Whitters Occasionally I am invited to do a rankdown of an artist that I have never heard of, though admittedly this is rarely the case. Most of the time when I listen to music … Continue reading →

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Alternatives To The Golden Rule

Posted on September 6, 2022 by nathanalbright

The golden rule is a seemingly straightforward and simple rule, and goes like this: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” It’s simplicity is that it encourages and assumes the validity of a view of justice … Continue reading →

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On The Purposes Of Rhetoric

Posted on September 5, 2022 by nathanalbright

Rhetoric is the last stage of the basics of classical education in the trivium, and is present in a great deal of the communication that we encounter in life. When a lawyer argues a case, they are engaging in rhetoric. … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Flexible Strategies

Posted on September 4, 2022 by nathanalbright

Flexible Strategies, by the Police If you are like most relatively casual fans of the Police, you will know that the band broke up after the creation of the Synchronicity album and that although they have released several live albums … Continue reading →

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The Quest For Gasoline

Posted on September 3, 2022 by nathanalbright

Every once in a while I go looking for an item that I think should be easy to find but ends up not being easy to find because of problems in either timing or the supply chain. Most of the … Continue reading →

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Representation In The Writings of Paul: Part Four

Posted on September 2, 2022 by nathanalbright

[Note: Parts One, Two, and Three of this paper can be read through the provided links.] Having examined representation in the writings of Paul as far as the relationship between husbands and wives and the role of women in the … Continue reading →

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Representation In The Writings Of Paul: Part Three

Posted on September 1, 2022 by nathanalbright

[Note: The previous parts of this series may be found here and here.] Having examined, at least briefly, the way that Paul uses representation when it comes to matters of ethnicity and political identity, it is worthwhile to ponder the … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Synchronicity

Posted on September 1, 2022 by nathanalbright

Synchronicity, by The Police After four successful albums, the last one even more successful than the first three, The Police were, for a short time, the biggest rock band in the entire world. As might be imagined, this proved to … Continue reading →

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