December 2013

The US Represented Weekly Update

Hello US Represented members and guests, We hope you’ve been enjoying a safe and refreshing holiday season and are looking forward to ushering in the new year with positive intentions. Our goal is to continue growing, upgrading, and diversifying the site so we can better engage your interests and keep you informed of things not everyone discusses nowadays. Over the past week, we’ve published a few interesting works. Jonathan Read’s

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The US Represented Weekly Update

Hello USR members and guests, As you probably know, we’re late in posting this weekly update. Really, it’s a biweekly update at this point, but keeping in mind the following quote from Marcus Aurelius, taken from “The matters addressed to himself,” we’ll avoid excuses, redouble our efforts to be more punctual, and move forward: “From Alexander the Platonic, [I learned] not frequently nor without necessity to say to anyone, or to write in a

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Navigating Our Site!

Hello everyone, We figured we should share a discussion on US Represented’s layout and how to navigate it. We’ve also added it above as a page called “Layout and Navigation,” so anyone can easily access it at all times. Navigating the Main Bar What’s New? To learn about site upgrades, recent postings, upcoming events, and interesting asides, go to the “What’s New?” tab on the top of the page. The USR weekly updates are all

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Noam Chomsky on Education

Teaching ought to be inspiring students to discover on their own, to challenge if they don’t agree, to look for alternatives if they think there are better ones, to work through the great achievements of the past and try to master them on their own ‘cause they’re interested in them. If that’s the way teaching is done, the students will really gain from it and will not only remember what

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The US Represented Weekly Update

Hello USR members and visitors, We hope your week has gone well. As is usually the case, we’ve been busy. We have added a Visual Arts section to the site, which includes separate galleries for photography, electronic arts, paintings, drawings, and 3-dimensional works. Needless to say, we’re pleased with this addition and look forward to building it into something dynamic and beautiful. Do you have interesting visual artwork you would like to exhibit? If so,

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