critical thinking

I’ve spent the better part of a decade reading analysis essays. Some were brilliant. Most were forgettable. A few made me want to throw my red …

I’ve spent the better part of a decade wrestling with this question in various contexts, and I’ve learned that there’s no single formula that works across …

I didn’t always know how to read properly. That sounds strange coming from someone who’s spent the last fifteen years teaching literature and writing, but it’s …

I’ve spent enough time reading mediocre arguments to know what makes them fail. Most of the time, it’s not the main point that collapses. It’s the …

I’ve spent the last decade reading essays. Not for pleasure, though sometimes they surprise me with their brilliance. I’ve read them as a writing instructor, as …