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Notes from Retreat
Reflections adapted from a week at Mount Saviour Monastery, Elmira NY
Dec 12, 2024
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Travel Guide: Portugal
tips and recs for your next getaway
Sep 9, 2022
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When Paolo Met Flannery
What can the black sheep of Southern Gothic literature tell us about the irreverent Italian director?
Sep 19, 2021
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Thankful Failure Edition
Aug 9, 2024
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Learning to See Edition
May 1, 2022
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The Hunters
May 27, 2022
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AI Apocalypse Edition
Mar 4, 2023
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The Healing of the Blind Man, after Carl Bloch
Jun 11, 2023
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Reading Du Fu on a Spring Day
there will soon be lilies
Apr 1
Aloe Vera
A sort of love story.
Feb 15
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Vision Board Edition
Berkeley and prayer, surrealism and dreams, Kandinsky and abstraction, the unlikely craftsmanship of a reborn Notre-Dame, and more.
Jan 4
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Incantation of Reason Edition
“Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!” Remembering Frank Auerbach, remembering the Florence of 1504, evaluating the UFO religion, and more.
Dec 2, 2024
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Thrill of Sunlight Edition
Hopper and the mysteries of Nature. Donna Tartt on art and artifice, Daniel Mitsui on traditionalism, A.E. Stallings on the unexpected word, and more.
Oct 7, 2024
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Thankful Failure Edition
"To be like a beggar when it comes to writing music: whatever, however, and whenever God gives."
Aug 9, 2024
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Wild Blueberries Edition
Waugh and Greene the odd couple, McLuhan and Guardini on apocalypse, McCarthy edits whales, Victor Bombert's Weimar Leipzig, living with Didion, and…
Jul 2, 2024
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