Monthly Archives: August 2023

An Actor with Dwarfism Who Rose Above Trials

A 50th Anniversary Remembrance of Michael Dunn This commentary was published previously in “Phronesis in Pieces” at billschmitt.substack.com. Please consider subscribing to that publication to support this work. On August 30, exactly fifty years after his death at age 38, … Continue reading

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In Polling, Are We the Margin of Error?

This commentary was published earlier in “Phronesis in Pieces” at billschmitt.substack.com. Please consider subscribing to the publication, whose contents include a Bookshelf of resources for the avocational student of phronesis, or practical wisdom, as described by Aristotle. Here’s a recent … Continue reading

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Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Numbing

This is the complete, two-part commentary published today in “Phronesis in Pieces” at billschmitt.substack.com. On Substack, part two was published as part of the “Phronesis Plus” supplement behind the paywall for subscribers. Please consider subscribing to support this work. Hear … Continue reading

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