Culture • Current Conversations “Dr. Packer?” Seeing a Very Great Man, One More Time Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “The most determinative moral formation most people have in our society is when they learn to play baseball, basketball, quilt, cook or learn to lay bricks.” I thought of these... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations A Story of Healing Dr. Steven Garber | 7 min read Ray Blunt has worked in public service for 35 years, stewarding large ideas including public policy and strategic planning. His life mission and vocation for the past 20 years—“To help... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations “You Elected Me to Tell You the Truth” Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “We are so much accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that at length we disguise ourselves to ourselves.” Not everyday, but often I think again of a good man from... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations The Ordinariness of Good and Evil Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read One of my heroes is Gideon Strauss, a native South African, for many years the editor of Comment, and now the director of the De Pree Center for Leadership in... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations All A’s and Still Flunking Life Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “I was just someone who shared notes, and now I’m implicated in this.” At least that is the way a Harvard undergraduate explains the cheating scandal that has recently rocked... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Art Imitating Life, Life Imitating Art Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Art imitating life, life imitating art. Sometimes it is not so easy to tell which is which. Yesterday I had an email from a friend whose company is making a... Continue Reading