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HARKING BACK TO THOSE DAYS OF YORE…E.B. White simply had no stomach for the nostalgic stylings of Mary Ellen Chase (left) or Henry Seidel Canby, seen here on the cover of the May 19, 1924 issue of Time. (U of Maine/Time Inc) * * * Fifty Years Young “The Talk of the Tow...
I should be reading more SF for Sci Fi Month, especially considering I’d intended to readLeft Hand of Darkness. Also looking atWe Who Wrestle with God, a presumably interesting book by Jordan Peterson who has quite a few fascinating lectures on the Bible on Youtube, which examine its stor...
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That doesn’t resonate with the Christian tradition that I recognize or, it seems to me, with any straightforward reading of the Bible. There are times when I wonder why anyone coming of age in this country decides to become a Christian anymore, because it no longer seems like a very ...
The series bible now seems to be firmly stuck around about August 1953, though the background culture is quite clearly changing constantly. I’ve been struck in this series by the sudden influx of actors of colour, and not all of them playing villains, for a wonder. The only way to ...
Even the most conservative household still yielded shocking information. Never doubt the Bible itself as a font of sexual information, from graphic and bizarre scenes of rape, incest, and adultery, to the tender but unmistakable eroticism of Song of Songs. The King James Bible was slightly kid-...
Then Pearson starts expanding the “circumference” of the scene, as Burke would say, to include first the protesters on the sidewalk outside, then the Covenant school where the shooting occurred, then the state of Tennessee, then the country, then history, and eventually the Bible. My attend...
While it is seductive to think that such clarity is possible, it is problematic, harking back to a time when authority was perhaps less readily questioned. This is particularly true when it comes to the unexamined generalisations, assumptions and prejudices that pepper the pages and are stated...
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