Questioning the world’s assumptions down to their very roots Book excerptBy Ken MyersMay 6, 2021John Milbank on the need for a more robust apologetics
Craftsmanship and the infallible judgment of reality Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 27, 2021Matthew B. Crawford on the psychic satisfactions of manual work
Dialectic of reverence and rebellion Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 27, 2021Matthew B. Crawford on the personal knowledge acquired in apprenticeship
Educational provocations Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 22, 2021Steve Talbott on establishing ends for education before selecting means
The flickering of the American mind Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 22, 2021Diana Senechal on problems of distraction in education
Totalitarianism in a new mode Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 15, 2021John Milbank on how liberalism has a marked tendency to become illiberal
Feelings made articulate Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 9, 2021Glenn C. Arbery on poetry and the intelligibility of the inner life
Words as fulcrums Book excerptBy Ken MyersApril 9, 2021Wendell Berry on the mediating responsibilities of poets
The rise of the “spiritual opera” Book excerptBy Ken MyersMarch 26, 2021Richard Viladesau on the invention of the Passion oratorio
Bach’s Passions in context Book excerptBy Ken MyersMarch 26, 2021Calvin Stapert on the evolution of an ancient musical-liturgical tradition
The Passion and compassion Book excerptBy Ken MyersMarch 19, 2021Richard Viladesau on art, meditation, and the affections
The novelty of “science” and “religion” Book excerptBy Ken MyersMarch 12, 2021Peter Harrison on the contingency of the boundaries that divide our lives