Dec
28
Year-End List: Favorite Books During Another Solar Cycle
A few of my favorite reads from this year (excluding re-reads)
18 min read
Religion
Exploring the role of religion in the modern world.
Nov
04
The Church of Baseball
Baseball is emblematic of American religious consciousness: both institutional religion and nebulous spirituality. But it has a lot to teach us.
10 min read
May
21
Reading C.S. Lewis's Academic Books #3 - A Preface to Paradise Lost
Perhaps Lewis's most lasting contribution to literary criticism, he uses A Preface to Paradise Lost to push back against some confused trends.
14 min read
Apr
24
You Are (Not) a Machine
Reflections on the machine metaphor inspired by Joy Marie Clarkson's book You Are a Tree.
10 min read
Mar
19
The Terrible Permanence of Technological Memory
Is redemption possible in a world where the machine never forgets?
10 min read