The Original Homer
You are familiar, perhaps, with those literary questions that are now ubiquitous on social media: Tolstoy or Dostoevsky? Pride and...
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Words, Sounds, Images, Ideas
"Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing." –Robert Benchley
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Journalism: What It Is, and What It Was
"“A new consensus has emerged in the press, but perhaps especially at this paper: that truth isn’t a process of collective discovery, but...
A Sword Will Pierce Your Heart
https://www.nationalreview.com/2005/12/sword-will-pierce-your-heart-amy-welborn/ By Amy Welborn About a year ago, my husband and I...
The 20 Best Charles Dickens Adaptations, Ranked
No one's going to say "Bah, Humbug!" to these adaptations By Jeremy Urquhart at Collider Few authors who passed away before cinema itself...
On Aaron Rodgers and Deconstruction
By Ted Kluck https://wng.org/opinions/football-giveth-and-football-taketh-away-1694754019 If you love football, at some level you love...
An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth
A former AP correspondent explains how and why reporters get Israel so wrong, and why it matters Matti Friedman in The Tablet...
The End of 'The Telegraph' and 'Spectator' as We Know Them?
https://prufrock.substack.com/p/the-end-of-the-telegraph-and-spectator?utm_source=profile&utm_medium=reader2 Micah Mattix writes, Am I...
David Byrne Isn’t Himself
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/10/magazine/david-byrne-interview.html Every year is probably an interesting one for an...
In Colorado Springs as it is in Heaven
A story by Liam Adams in the July/August issue of Christianity Today. Six weeks after Stu Davis left his job as pastor at one of Colorado...
Best Taco Bell Ad Ever?
"I just love singing about Mexican spices."
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