John Wilson
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Notes on Anosmia - First Things (opens the original)
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One morning several years ago, as my wife, Wendy, and I were having breakfast together, I had an uneasy feeling that something was amiss—seriously “off,” in fact, though at first I wasn’t sure what had triggered this internal alarm. Then I realized: Somehow, overnight, my sense of smell had been “disabled.” I couldn’t smell the coffee or the bacon—I couldn’t smell anything at all. Panic ensued. I soon learned that this sometimes happened as a result of COVID, though I hadn’t been sick, and when
The Evolution of Homeschooling - First Things (opens the original)
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Skipping School: A History of American Homeschooling and How It Went Mainstreamby dixie dillon laneeerdmans, 216 pages, $28.99 Dixie Dillon Lane’s Skipping School: A History of American Homeschooling and How It Went Mainstream is easily the best book I’ve read on its subject. Anyone with an interest in homeschooling should read it. But it could also be profitably read as a how-to by scholars who are working on entirely different subjects. I can’t immediately recall the last time I encountered su
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