In the summer of 1741, the composer George Frideric Handel was in a tough spot. For the last number of years, the British public taste in opera was waning. Yet these were Handel's primary source of artistic

I've been reading a lot of Annie Dillard recently. If you've never read Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, put it at the top of your reading list. Wisdom leaps off every page, and stalks the reader just as patiently

Greetings, Deep Thinkers! We are now five weeks into our endeavor: Project DeepThink - a community building project to promote quality writers of the humanities on Steemit. It has been great having so

Welcome To Our First Challenge Project Deep Think is proud to announce it's first deep thinking challenge. The rules are simple: answer this weeks challenge question in an original post of your own and

Jacob was a student that loved to take a classroom off course. He was as distracting as, you'll never guess what happened! The other day, my dad was pulling the car out of the garage at the same time that

Greetings, Deep Thinkers! Welcome to another digest of Thinking Deeper, a weekly appraisal promoting quality writers of the humanities on Steemit. Our members are writing in diverse subject areas such

The school year is just beginning for many American schools, and students and teachers alike are looking forward to a fresh start. While the rhythm of the school year brings some consistency, the landscape

Hi there, everyone. @snakiest here with a new update. We have just finished voting our new members in, and the list is as follows: @mkt @inquiringtimes @the-traveller Thank you for going to the trouble

I woke up this morning and went for a run, leaving while it was still dark outside. I really love the early mornings. Hardly anyone else is up, let alone out in the streets. Everything is silent and still.

We are now two weeks into our launch of @SteemDeepThink, a community project promoting quality writers of the humanities. Many are now frequently posting under the "deepthink" tag, bringing exciting

We need a name! In our last community digest we mentioned that we were going to host an upcoming contest. Well, here it is! [EDIT: We will be closing the digest naming contest Sunday at 8:00 pm UTC. We'll

It's been almost a week since we went live with our launch of @SteemDeepThink, a community project promoting quality writers of the humanities. What started out as a small venture, is now picking up steam

We need some technical support for Streemian. Several others and I have just moved forward in the creation of @steemdeepthink, a community whose aim is to support quality content creators who write within

Several years ago, one of my students approached me asking for a letter of recommendation to add to his college application. As a high school teacher this wasn't an unusual request of me; what was unusual

With @SteemDeepThink kicking off this week, I will start off our chain of posts with some reflections on the nature of science and the humanities. Whether you agree with me or not, I hope I will have

Hello, Fellow Steemians! This is an open invitation to join us in SteemDeepThink, a community collective promoting quality discourse within the humanities. Do you have something to bring to the community

Please disregard this post. Streemian test for SteemDeepThink - Coming Soon!

With the value of Steemit so closely tied to a subjective proof of work, it can be difficult to evaluate the current price of Steem. Is it undervalued? Overvalued? How do I know if it is worth investing

I'm really excited to be partnered with a group of people in founding the group @SteemDeepThink. We are just about ready to go live with an open invitation to the Steemit community! Our hope is to gather