Archive - Living Literature

Argentina v. England: What Their World Cup Basecamps In Kansas City Tell Us About This Match Up

Profoundly Different Approaches: The Messi Panathenaia vs. The Tuchel Monk's House Retreat

Jul 14 • Stephen Himes

June 2026

The Study-in-Residence Model of Student Travel

Student Travel as a Masterclass on a Work of Art or Historical Event

Jun 3 • Stephen Himes

A Day of Study-in-Residence

Place-Based Itineraries Designed to Teach Students How to Study Away From Home

Jun 3 • Stephen Himes

How We Can Help You Design Your Own Study-in-Residence

A Bespoke Experience They Will Never Forget and Can Be a Centerpiece in Their College Applications

Jun 3 • Stephen Himes

Study-in-Residence Ideas in Incubation

I Had Traveled the Country and the World Developing These Courses for My School. Then the Pandemic Happened. Perhaps We Can Make One A Reality For You…

Jun 3 • Stephen Himes

April 2026

"Make Room For Wonder": On Sports Fandom, The NWSL, and The Kansas City Current

What It Means to Be A Kansas Current Fan During the Second Trump Administration

Apr 7 • Stephen Himes

March 2026

Prologue. Thomas Carlyle to Curtis Yarvin: The Direct Lineage from A Tale of Two Cites to Trump 2

To Understand How MAGA "Thinks," You Need to Understand Dickens' Source Material for His Historical Fiction of the French Revolution

Mar 6 • Stephen Himes

Part I: The French Revolution Historiography is a Series of Playbooks Written By People Who Literally Made History

All Politics From Napoleon to Trump Is Fallout From the Storming of the Bastille

Mar 6 • Stephen Himes

Part 2: The French Revolution's Contribution to Democracy

Today's Concept of the Political Left and the Political Right Literally Came From the First English Debate About the French Revolution

Mar 5 • Stephen Himes

Part 3: The French Revolution's Contribution to Communism

In Its Later Stages, Karl Marx Saw a Vision of True "Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité." In Its Reign of Terror, Lenin Saw the Playbook For Winning the…

Mar 4 • Stephen Himes

Part 4: The French Revolution’s Contribution to Fascism

Charles Dickens’s Primary Source for A Tale of Two Cities Was the Founding Father of Fascism

Mar 3 • Stephen Himes

Part 5: Charles Dickens’ Sources for A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens asked a very simple question that you can put on a bracelet: What Would Jesus Do?

Mar 2 • Stephen Himes

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