George Harrell
@geharrell
Humanities teacher with @KeplerEducation, Executive Director of @BuchananForum
I really appreciated the opportunity to give this presentation at the recent George Buchanan Forum.
While the post-liberal Left and Right seek to use our national myths for their own identitarian ends, is there a historically Christian approach to understanding and remembering the communal past? Winter 2025 presentation for the George Buchanan Forum: give it a listen: 👇
Really excited for this.
If you didn't know - @malcolmguite is writing his own four volume spin on the epic Arthurian legend -- in beautiful ballad form. The pre-order for volume one is open now! Releases in Spring 2026.
a hidden door, Into a garden where the fountain sealed, Could flow at last for him in healing tears, Till, in another garden, he revealed The perfect Love that cast out all your fears, Mary Magdalene: A Sonnet malcolmguite.wordpress.com/2025/07/22/mar…
Legend of St George- Rescue of the Libyan Princess c.1903 by Maximilian Liebenwein
“A society composed of human persons is also a whole composed of wholes rather than of [mere] individuals.” - Wolfgang Grassl
Illuminated manuscripts functioning as a memory palace:
One of the coolest things to me about medieval illuminations is how intensely mnemonic they were, at least with regard to the texts that were meant to be memorized and recited (Psalms and Gospels primarily). I have done a bit of playing around with coding mnemonic devices in…
Alright, you convinced me to buy it.
Hear from author @DrFrancisYoung as he introduces his new book, 'Silence of the Gods: The Untold History of Europe's Last Pagan Peoples' and reveals the inspiration behind it. Explore his new book 🔗 cup.org/3INeXV4
The Briton legendary figures did not become integrated into the English identity until after the Saxons were conquered by the Normans.

“It just depends on who’s in the White House.” Always has.
Nullification is associated with right wing radicalism, especially South Carolina in 1832, and southern segregationists in the mid-20th c. It's often portrayed as a fringe political theory. One of the things I try to show in this piece that in the early republic the idea of…