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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Why Has the West Become Neopagan? - Michael D. O'BrienEducators are rightly concerned that young people are not learning to enjoy reading. But in an effort to stimulate interest, they are introducing many books"of questionable merit, books which present to the young a neopagan world view. Read more... Why I Go For Walks: A Found Poem - Dan DoyleCourtesy of Wendell Berry's essay, "The Work of Local Culture". Read more... Why Shakespeare is for all Time - Theodore DalrympleShakespeare reminds us of the line between good and evil running down the center of all human hearts. And in showing us that the line is always there, easily and disastrously crossed, Shakespeare destroys the utopian illusion that social arrangements can be made so perfect that men will no longer have to strive to be good. Read more... Why Tolkien Says "The Lord of the Rings" Is Catholic - Joseph Pearce"The Two Towers", the second part of Peter Jackson's blockbuster film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, was let loose on an expectant nation on Dec. 18, 2002. Over the coming months and years it will be watched by millions of moviegoers throughout the world, most of whom will be unaware that they are watching a film version of what its author called "a fundamentally religious and Catholic work." Read more... William of New York - Rev. George W. RutlerOn Thursday, November 17, National Review celebrated William F. Buckley's 80th birthday at the Pierre in New York City. Among those in attendance, paying WFB tribute, was Rev. George W. Rutler pastor of the Church of Our Saviour in Manhattan. Below are his remarks, as prepared. Read more... Winston Churchill, Distilled - Jonathan ForemanPaul Johnson has just written what, at 192 pages, is probably the shortest biography of Winston Churchill ever published. Read more... With gratitude — A Priest Views The Passion of Christ - Fr. John HorganI have been a strong supporter of the film since I first learned of Gibson's project; and late last summer, I had the opportunity to spend a long evening with Jim Caviezel and hear firsthand how the impact of the film and Gibson's purpose had affected him. Read more... Words' Worth - Patrick Henry ReardonPatrick Henry Reardon on the transcendent vocabulary of mundane signs. Read more... Worlds of Meaning - William KilpatrickStories help us make sense out of our lives. They can show us that our struggles and sufferings have meaning and help us make sense of morality. What kind of stories are we recommending then? Any and all kinds as long as they are animated by a sense of moral order. Read more... Worlds of Meaning - William Kilpatrick, & Gregory and Suzanne M. WolfeStories, in short, help to make sense out of our lives. There is a wonderful example of this in the film version of Captains Courageous, Rudyard Kipling's tale of life aboard the Gloucester fishing schooners. Read more... Write Now - F.R. DuplantierWant to help your children master the art of communication? Here are ten suggestions from professional writer F. R. Duplantier. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Related Categories:Pages Updated On: Fri Feb 10 2012 - 01:37:12
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