All manner of thing shall be well

All manner of thing shall be well

T. S. Eliot’s Four Quartets is regarded by many as his greatest accomplishment. Today’s Feature presents a lecture about this monumental work, a talk given in 2019 by Dr. Janice Brown. (58 minutes)
Why culture won't prevent anarchy

Why culture won’t prevent anarchy

James Matthew Wilson explains how T. S. Eliot presented a compelling alternative to Matthew Arnold’s belief that the arts and literature could sufficiently replace religion’s function in modern society. (11 minutes)
James Matthew Wilson: “T. S. Eliot: Culture and Anarchy”

James Matthew Wilson: “T. S. Eliot: Culture and Anarchy”

James Matthew Wilson examines T. S. Eliot’s cultural conservatism and religious conversion in light of his intellectual and familial influences. (79 minutes)
The dead-end of privatized faith

The dead-end of privatized faith

T. S. Eliot on the Church’s duty to interfere with the World