One Eternal Day

In Touchstone , " The Fairy Tale Wars: Lewis, Chesterton, et al. Against the Frauds, Experts & Revisionists ": .... "The ...

Re-posted : Today is Reformation Day and tomorrow is All Saints' Day. Reformation Day is the anniversary of the day Martin Lut...

I've posted this several times in years past as Halloween has approached. As Halloween approaches it is useful for the more excitable...

There is a lot of over-thinking and political nonsense in the second half of this essay — attributing "insights" that never would...

I encountered this today and as an election approaches thought it a good reminder. Samuel Johnson: How small of all that human hearts endu...

The Hitler-Stalin Pact, 1939 Reviewing Hitler and Stalin at The Telegraph : Who was the worst tyrant of the 20th century? While there are m...

It's a little after 1:30 am and I have finished re-reading Treasure Island. It grabbed me much as I remember reading when I was young. ...

Followed a couple of links to this : .... I was an English major at a small liberal arts school in the early 1990s. Most of my teachers were...

Having re-read Without Lawful Authority I decided my next re-read to be Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island . It's one of the ...

From Chapter 1 in Thomas Howard's The Achievement of C.S. Lewis (1980): I may illustrate this problem by referring to my own experience...

About books that can help reduce stress: ...[Re]-reading our old favourite books can be comforting when life feels uncertain: “When you’re ...

Mark Dever of Capitol Hill Baptist Church, a church with many politically active congregants,  on what unifies us and what might divide us ...

Alan Jacobs today : We are afflicted by our ignorance of history in multiple ways, and one of my great themes for the past few years has be...

The current issue of National Review includes a review of a new biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow . Much (all?) of his poetry can be ...

Thomas Howard (1935-2020) died this past week. He is one of the Christian writers who influenced how I think and feel about the faith. On my...

From a review of Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader’s Guide to a More Tranquil Mind by Alan Jacobs: .... We have produced two or t...

This entire essay is very much worth your time. Here are some excerpts from "Stop Being Shocked" by Bari Weiss in Tablet Magazi...

On the 70 th anniversary of the first publication of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Russell Moore considers why Lewis has meant so...

Alan Jacobs : ...I have tried to commend, in various ways, a principled yet generous, conservative yet open, living-out of commitment to...

This morning Alan Jacobs quotes a passage from The Federalist No. 1, (27 October 1787 ) believed to have been written by Alexander Hamilto...