“To Build a Fire” by Jack London: Hanging Humanity by a Thread
There is a peculiar characteristic about the ice-bound regions of the world that renders them absolutely fantastic, absolutely fascinating, and absolutely…
How the American Laity Can Lead A Great Catholic Revival
by Phil Lawler
Here is the recording of Phil Lawler’s talk from January 14th at St. John of the Cross Church in Vero,…
Your Inner Cop
Colson’s Law is named for the man I learned it from: Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries. It is…
Coincidentally: More Varieties of Religious Experience
Felicitous arrangements allowed me as a student to repair weekly to practice the piano in a house by the Folly…
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland: Uncommon Nonsense
by Emma Warner
Those who seek a profound meaning cloaked within the bizarre and absurd scenarios of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland are sure to be frustrated. …
Announcing the Seventh Annual
Catholic Literature Conference
by Joseph Pearce /Dr. Amy Fahey /Fr. Michael Kerper /Prof. Janet Benestad
Join us on Saturday, April 25 at Montminy Hall of Ste. Marie’s Parish in Manchester, New Hampshire for an opportunity…
Absurdity, Divinity, and Humanity: “Bartleby, the Scrivener” by Melville
It is uncommon to read a story that is uncommon. In the literary world, where there seems to be nothing new…
The Apple Argument Against Abortion
I doubt there are many readers of this magazine who are pro-choice. Why, then, do I write an argument against…
Coincidentally: Medicine on the March
Among the benefactions of gruel wars has been the promotion of medical science. The Hyksos invasion of Egypt advertised the…
Marcel Pagnol’s L’eau des Collines: Moral Accountability with Community
The French filmmaker and writer Marcel Pagnol died in 1974 at the age of 79 in Paris, having lived through one…
