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Very honored to publish this piece in @compactmag online forum with, so far as I can tell, the very best writing and insight:
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The Quest for the Catholic Beethoven
Historians love influence, yet genius eschews it. The whole point of genius is its singularity. Or as Beethoven once put it to his patron: “What you are, you are by circumstance and birth. What I am, ...
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March 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Very honored to publish this piece in @compactmag online forum with, so far as I can tell, the very best writing and insight:
www.compactmag.com/article/the-...
www.compactmag.com/article/the-...
Wrote this piece on Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie. Like everything these days, straight from the heart:
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Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan and the Communion of Saints
Bob Dylan, more than anyone, fused the pop cultural and the religious experience into one.
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February 7, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wrote this piece on Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie. Like everything these days, straight from the heart:
www.americamagazine.org/arts-culture...
www.americamagazine.org/arts-culture...
Why doesn't any university or secondary school have this as their motto: "“This is our entire task—the restoration of our nature and the removal of our deficiency” (Hugh, Didascalicon, I, 5)? I'd buy that mug or sweatshirt.
January 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Why doesn't any university or secondary school have this as their motto: "“This is our entire task—the restoration of our nature and the removal of our deficiency” (Hugh, Didascalicon, I, 5)? I'd buy that mug or sweatshirt.
Trying to write something on the problem of solidarity in light of Henri de Lubac's understanding of social salvation. It's fun to think about & always rewarding to re-engage Lubac.
January 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Trying to write something on the problem of solidarity in light of Henri de Lubac's understanding of social salvation. It's fun to think about & always rewarding to re-engage Lubac.