The Pomegranate and the Forge

The Pomegranate and the Forge

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Some observations on telling your story in 2026
Jan 2 • D.W. Frauenfelder

December 2025

Dionysus, god of neurodivergence
and good teaching
Dec 17, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
Are our stories getting small?
or, Nostalgia--it ain't what it used to be
Dec 6, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder

November 2025

The examined life vs. the eyeballed life
What do you want to live?
Nov 23, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
The university, the horse and buggy
I warned about this in 2015
Nov 15, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
Boys, storytelling, and Dungeons & Dragons
A perspective from the male side
Nov 2, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder

September 2025

Mythology, now more than ever
The necessity of joy in learning
Sep 29, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
The myth of the Netflix Catfish
Phones, American mythology, resilience, parenting, and education
Sep 20, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
Latin and ancient Greek, the secret weapons of 21st century education
No, really
Sep 14, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
The Invention of Greek Mythology is evolving
...into the Pomegranate and the Forge
Sep 10, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder

August 2025

Thieves of the Gods
A new title for a book, and a proposal
Aug 31, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
The fox pops up in Mesopotamia
and it's sooooooo cool
Aug 17, 2025 • D.W. Frauenfelder
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