I subscribe to Lapham’s Quarterly, a magazine you should get if you have an appetite for a perspective beyond the micro-moments of our digital age. As you know, I’m in the business of helping knowledgeable people sell themselves and their
I am on a boat going from Athens to the island of Serifos, but I’m still thinking about all those ancient Athenians who dug up the guiding principles that create the foundation of public speaking, persuasion, and the entire modern
I’ve just arrived in Greece to meet my wife, who has already been here for three weeks. She’s at a writer’s conference. While I’m here, I plan to visit the Parthenon and other temples of democracy (which technically the Parthenon