My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
Creative Arts
Essay on creative arts and the true value of art and creativity.
Cultural Cataracts
A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.
A bankrupt soul
A poem on inner emptiness that comes with a single-minded obsession with materialism.
A Call for Reason
An essay rebutting infantile attitudes of the anti-science movement.
Greg Oden, Buckeyes and Basketball
Commentary on collegiate basketball, American colleges and professional sports.
August 27, 2010 Newsletter
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August 27, 2010 Newsletter with a review of Convexity, a game level builder plug-in for 3D Studio Max.
Chris Graduates
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Photos of Christian Pugh, who graduated in June 2015.
Educational Inflation
A critique of the value of educational diplomas.