Tuesday, August 23, 2005

In the Picture, But Standing, Not Seated

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Here are a few snippets from a recent article on Maurice Baring by Ralph McInerny: It is a name one encounters in reading about others ... a...
Monday, August 22, 2005

Quotes About Quotes

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A reader who browses through the fourteenth edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations will learn on page 918 that the General Motors pav...
Friday, August 19, 2005

Hot Water & Fresh Air

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Yesterday IgnatiusInsight.com reprinted a 1998 article by Dr. Janet Smith titled "Hot Water and Fresh Air: On Chesterton and His Foes....
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Aslan on the Move: Navasota, TX

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Third Annual Southwest Regional Retreat of the C.S. Lewis Foundation and The Hill Country Institute for Contemporary Christianity “Aslan on ...
Thursday, August 18, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.7

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"I should think very little of a man who didn't keep something in the background of his life that was more serious than all this ta...
Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Thursday's Trifles

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A new "Thursday" blog appeared yesterday called Thursday's Trifles : I am a 19 year old male University Student, studying Phys...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2005

Hypocrisy

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Keeping in mind that these are only allegations: Before Monsignor Eugene Clark became embroiled in a sex scandal of his own, he made headlin...
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Monday, August 15, 2005

Gresham and Jack

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I haven't followed much hoopla about the upcoming Narnia movie -- only the few items that I've posted here. But this article is go...
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Friday, August 12, 2005

G.K. & Brews in the News

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Christopher Orr wrote August 9th at the New Republic Online about the Thin Man movies of the 1930s and 1940s. The six mystery films starre...
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Prophet

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"It appears, then, that the two processes are going on side by side, the decline of Church membership and the decline of dogma; the eva...
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Thursday, August 11, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.6

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"Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree....
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Wednesday, August 10, 2005

"We called the dog Indiana"

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The Stone Table is an online forum for fans of C.S. Lewis. It appears to be put together due to the upcoming Narnia movie. Here are a cou...
Tuesday, August 09, 2005

GKC and Islam

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From The Sunday Telegraph 08-07-2005, " Faith on its knees." Section: Features; Letters To The Editor: Apropos Niall Ferguson...
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The Authorised Biography of Fr Brown and Obi-Wan

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Alec Guinness, most famous for his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi, played Father Brown in the 1954 film The Detective . Piers Paul Read's Alec ...
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Monday, August 08, 2005

Correction: More Clerihew

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A correction has been made to the More Clerihew post of July 30. Thank you, Mr. Peterson, for catching this. The clerihew about Cervantes/...

Hefty Book Meme

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Eric Scheske at The Daily Eudemon , and blogfather of Chesterton & Friends , has created a hefty book meme and has tagged me for it. M...
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Friday, August 05, 2005

Inkling Conference

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Hillsdale College's Center for Constructive Alternatives is holding a conference entitled, "C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Ink...

Carpenter on GKC on CSL

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In his 1979 study of the Oxford Inklings, Humphrey Carpenter concludes that the mind of C.S. Lewis had two aspects, the poet and the Debater...
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Thursday, August 04, 2005

Thursday on Thursday, no.5

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"There are many kinds of sincerity and insincerity. When you say 'thank you' for the salt, do you mean what you say? No. When y...
Wednesday, August 03, 2005

Suppression of Silence

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Rob Woutat recently wrote about the 'Suppression of Silence': It's getting harder to find music-free zones these days. Libraries...
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