Tinkering Tinseled Time
Tall tattered tinkering tinseled time (as if I could call it mine) – weaving wondrous webs; weighty, weak, wild, seeping
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Culture
Sleaze, Dreck, Distraction and Yellow Journalism
These are the ills the teeming Press supplies, The pois’nous springs from learning’s fountain rise; Not there the wise alone
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Quoth the Webpage, “Evermore”
Flicker, flicker goes the screen No longer are there sights unseen War and cheerful commercial breaks Mental dislocation makes Tears
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How We Now Spend Our Time
Upon this Empire, as upon that of Rome, calamity has at last fallen. A host of intellectual barbarians has burst
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The Cabin in the Woods (2012) – directed by Drew Goddard
“After the prize-giving the valedictions; after the phone call a brief sense of what happiness would be like; after the
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When I Was a Child I Read Books (2012) – by Marilynne Robinson
Modern Ciceronian Musical English Prose ______________________________________________________________________________________________ “At a certain point I decided that everything I took from studying and reading
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Beauty Will Save the World (2011) – by Gregory Wolfe (book review)
“There is a large body of believers who have essentially given up on contemporary culture; they may admire a few
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On the Unfortunate Idea of the “Culture Wars”
“Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.” – Thomas Carlyle
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Searching for the Redemptive
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things
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