Workforce housing has become something of a Gordian knot. Everyone knows we need to find a way to build more, a variety of solutions have been tried, but it remains a complex problem without a ...
Netflix’s latest show Zero Day has generated significant buzz, with the phrase Gordian Knot playing an important role. But, what does that mean and what significance does that hold in Robert De Niro’s ...
Who knows how long Alexander the Great scrutinized the Gordian Knot to find a way to untie it. He was clearly motivated: An oracle prophesied that the person to loosen the intricate knot would rule ...
Last month I wrote a piece that attracted considerable attention and comment by university leaders, faculty member, board members, and even legislators. The article, “Higher Ed’s Knot,” warned against ...
Tradition says that a bold sword stroke by Alexander the Great sliced open the vexing knot, followed by his conquest of everything between Greece and India. We think this fable provides a fine ...
“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” That’s a quote often attributed (perhaps incorrectly) to Vladimir Lenin — but whoever said it first, it’s certainly ...