<p>Having grown up venerating the liberal arts education and having had my children educated in classical schools, I’ve come to have serious doubts about what is actually being delivered by the humanities departments at our colleges and universities. ThatcherDad recently posted the first link below which I recommend. The references to Amherst and Pomona certainly made me think. The second link provides some additional thoughts about what is actually being delivered under the heading “liberal arts.” As Bob Dylan once crooned…“the times they are a’changin.” </p>
<p>[Solitude</a> and Leadership: an article by William Deresiewicz | The American Scholar](<a href=“http://www.theamericanscholar.org/solitude-and-leadership/]Solitude”>The American Scholar: Solitude and Leadership - <a href='https://theamericanscholar.org/author/william-deresiewicz/'>William Deresiewicz</a>) </p>
<p>[VDH’s</a> Private Papers:: Mission Lost](<a href=“Sacrificing Americans - VDH’s Blade of Perseus”>http://www.victorhanson.com/articles/thornton050511.html)</p>