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Nadya WilliamsBooks
Plato's experience in Syracuse where he sought to make a philosopher of a tyrant likely played a significant role in how he thought about 'The Republic.'
Rick KennedyBooks
Thomas Ward's new book on Boethius draws the martyred philosopher into conversation with C. S. Lewis, showing how Boethius and Lewis faced similar threats.
Nadya WilliamsBooks
Louis Markos discusses classical education and the life of the mind with Nadya Williams.
Daniel K. WilliamsBooks
Historian Daniel K. Williams interviews John Wilsey about his new book on religious freedom and conservatism in the United States.
Nadya WilliamsBooks
English farmer James Rebanks needed to step outside the demands of his machine-like life to rediscover the delight of simple vocations.
Kirsten SandersBooks
Beth Allison Barr's 'Becoming the Pastor's Wife' fails largely due to the significant problems with both her historical and theological methods.
Nadya WilliamsTechnologyBooks
The Library of Ancient Wisdom reminds us of both the limitations of our knowing and the goodness of the world, which is both worth knowing and loving.
Nadya WilliamsBooks
Ian Harber's 'Walking Through Deconstruction' resituates deconstruction from a heady intellectual experience to something more felt and existential.
Elizabeth SticeTechnologyBooks
Liz Pelly's 'The Mood Machine' lays bare the corrosive effects of relating to art in a purely commercialized, consumer-driven way.
Nadya WilliamsBooks
The choices one makes when translating ancient texts require more than simply knowing the languages one is working with.
Danielle TreweekBooks
Joe Rigney's 'Sin of Empathy' collapses under the weight of its own internal contradictions and inconsistencies.
McGuire BolesBooks
Herbert’s six-novel Dune saga offers unfulfilled Western souls a universe of infinite possibilities, and they’re all out to kill you