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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:The Sixth Coming of Rocky - John J. MillerStallone returns to his religious roots. Read more... The Story of Babar and Kin - Meghan Cox GurdonThe characters in classic children's books have such an emotional permanence that it's easy to forget that once upon a time, before you met them in the nursery, and longer still before you introduced them to your own children, they consisted only of an idea in someone's mind and perhaps a few doodles on a spare bit of paper. Read more... The Strange Shipwreck of Robinson Crusoe - PHILIP ZALESKIThe crucial issue and the book's great gift is Defoe's account of how a civilization is born. What transforms chaos into cosmos, survivalism into society, is obedience to God. Read more... The trouble with Sex and the City's fairy tale ending - Colleen Carroll CampbellThe blockbuster box-office debut last weekend of the Sex and the City movie -- a follow-up to the TV series of the same name -- reinforced the show's reputation as a cultural phenomenon. Read more... The Trouble With Harry - John Andrew MurrayBy disassociating magic and supernatural evil, it becomes possible to portray occult practices as "good" and "healthy," contrary to the scriptural declaration that such practices are "detestable to the Lord." Read more... The Twelve Men - G.K. ChestertonThe other day, while I was meditating on morality and Mr. H. Pitt, I was, so to speak, snatched up and put into a jury box to try people. The snatching took some weeks, but to me it seemed something sudden and arbitrary. I was put into this box because I lived in Battersea, and my name began with a C. Read more... The World’s Story vs. A Fable for Our Age - Tim DrakeEvery age has its story — a story that gets read and re-read, told and re-told ; a story that helps to define the age. Read more... There's a Stranger in Your House - JERRY MCGUIREThere's a stranger in your house. On average, every day that stranger talks to our children more than most parents do in a month. We allow the stranger to teach them things and use language for which we would have a real stranger arrested. Read more... There’s plenty of goodies yet in the English word-factory - Paul JohnsonThe most overused word this autumn has been 'crunch' in the sense of 'crisis', as in the phrase 'credit crunch'. Read more... Time raises Longfellow, like Lazarus, from the dead - Paul JohnsonIt is good news that Longfellow is at last enjoying a revival, happily coinciding this year with the 200th anniversary of his birth. He is far and away America’s greatest poet. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 19-Dec-2008 - 11:42:20
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