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Jan 7, 2013
This is great, Sam. I'd love to talk about comic books with you next semester if I get the chance.
Commented Jan 8, 2013 on My First Semester Project at blog.shimer
My First Semester Project
I decided to begin this post not with a standard personal introduction, but with an introduction of a different kind. I decided to begin by confessing my love for comics. An explanation of this love is not only important for the reader’s understanding of this post, but it can also function as a...
In the Shimer library, there is an entire book on Dostoevsky's notes on the novel. I just read them yesterday. The notes have a different take on the theme of the novel; however, I like the interpretation of a Christian nihilism. I actually began looking into it, and it seems there are debates if Christians can be nihilists. This would make a good thesis, and it'd be something I would either like to read or work on.
Commented Apr 24, 2012 on Against ideas: On Crime and Punishment at blog.shimer
Against ideas: On Crime and Punishment
I just finished teaching Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment in my Humanities 2 class, surely an endurance marathon for student and teacher alike. Perhaps this is what made the epilogue, which depicts Raskolnikov's first step toward redemption (as mediated by the love of a good woman), such a let-...
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