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White Paper: Conditions for the Survival of Accounts of Life and History: Why Narratives Fail to Match Reality

Posted on October 14, 2025 by nathanalbright

Abstract This paper explores the systemic conditions that determine which accounts of life and history endure, how preservation biases shape collective memory, and why the resulting narratives—whether in biography, historiography, or myth—inevitably fail to conform to the shape of reality. … Continue reading →

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White Paper: A Curriculum Framework for a Biblical, AI-Empowered, Lifelong School of Education

Posted on September 30, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper proposes a comprehensive curriculum for a school of education that integrates three guiding principles: Biblical Learning as a Foundation – Scripture as the ethical and philosophical base for teaching and learning. AI Integration as a … Continue reading →

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An Encounter With The Nathanish

Posted on October 29, 2021 by nathanalbright

One of the more odd and striking and common aspects of my life is that it has been relatively easy to encounter the Nathanish in books and so hard to encounter the Nathanish in life. In reading books, especially good … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Q Is For Quinoa

Posted on April 19, 2021 by nathanalbright

Q Is For Quinoa: A Modern Parent’s ABC, by Joel Rickett and Spencer wilson This book is a short alphabetic book that like many such books that exist are written for early readers (and the parents who are asked to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Intellectual Freedom Stories From A Shifting Landscape

Posted on March 19, 2021 by nathanalbright

Intellectual Freedom Stories From A Shifting Landscape, edited by Valerie Nye One of the most useful ways of understanding this book is to realize that it is the product of the hypocritical contemporary left. To understand the truth behind the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: More Reading Power

Posted on January 3, 2021 by nathanalbright

More Reading Power, by Beatrice S. Mikulecky and Linda Jeffries It is always interesting to look at the way that a follow-up book seeks to add on to the success of a previous volume. Some books fill in the gaps … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reading Power

Posted on January 3, 2021 by nathanalbright

Reading Power, by Beatrice S. Mikulecky & Linda Jeffries This book is one of several books that are a part of series that seek to teach English to speakers of other languages. Most of this book consists of very workmanlike … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reading People

Posted on December 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

Reading People: Ho Seeing The World Through The Lens Of Personality Changes Everything, by Anne Bogel I must admit that, if it is not obvious to others, that I greatly enjoy looking at other people (and myself) through the lens … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reading Like A Writer

Posted on December 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

Reading Like A Writer: A Guide For People Who Love Books And For Those Who Want to Write Them, by Francine Prose It is perhaps inevitable that someone named Francine Prose would not only love literature enough to write books … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Reading Lesson

Posted on December 27, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Reading Lesson: Teach Your Child To Read In 20 Easy Lessons, by Michael Levin and Charan Langton This book was, admittedly, a book that I was somewhat disappointed in and that had at least some elements of it that … Continue reading →

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