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The Last Native Belgian: Tintin in Brussels

Jonathon Van Maren May 29, 2024

The ongoing popularity of Hergé’s work has as much to do with nostalgia for a lost world as the adventure stories that he tells.

Ivan Turbinca, The Joyful Exorcist

Robert Lazu Kmita May 26, 2024

The protagonist of Creangă’s story confronts armies of demons with humor and common sense, exposing the ridiculous mediocrity of evil.

The Door: Friendship or Toxic Relationship?

Thomas Paul Moran May 18, 2024

The Door compels the reader to ask himself if love between two people is always healthy?

A Model of Conservative Aesthetic Aspirations: The Poetry of J.C. Scharl

Shawn Phillip Cooper April 21, 2024

Scharl’s poetry reminds us of the vibrancy and relevance of our cultural tradition.

Sigrid Undset’s Powerful Portrayal of the Consequences of Sin

Jonathon Van Maren March 30, 2024

Undset is clear that the moral wounds we inflict on ourselves and others are at the root of our misery.

Understanding Literary Tradition

Shawn Phillip Cooper March 28, 2024

Familiarity with the artistic canon is essential for those who would create it.

The Cruelty of John Steinbeck

Jonathon Van Maren March 11, 2024

America’s literary icons produced great stories; but their real lives were also cautionary tales.

Tales of Contemplation

Harry Readhead March 10, 2024

In Los Contemplativos, d’Ors writes with a quiet enthusiasm for the intense sobriety of a life devoted to the fullness of each moment.

Moby Dick, Frankenstein, and the Anxiety of Influence

Shawn Phillip Cooper March 3, 2024

Great writers do not seek to escape influence—instead their creative genius shapes what they inherited.

Rudyard Kipling, Islam, and Empire

Carlos Perona Calvete February 29, 2024

In Kipling’s mind, the relativizing of different traditions within the harmony of the common worship of God could be satisfactorily manifested in the British Empire.

Tag: literature

The Last Native Belgian: Tintin in Brussels

Ivan Turbinca, The Joyful Exorcist

The Door: Friendship or Toxic Relationship?

A Model of Conservative Aesthetic Aspirations: The Poetry of J.C. Scharl

Sigrid Undset’s Powerful Portrayal of the Consequences of Sin

Understanding Literary Tradition

The Cruelty of John Steinbeck

Tales of Contemplation

Moby Dick, Frankenstein, and the Anxiety of Influence

Rudyard Kipling, Islam, and Empire

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