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The Mysterious Genius of Stevie McClure

Posted on February 23, 2017 by labeak52

I read Rod Dreher’s blog regularly.  He’s an Orthodox Christian and, consequently, conservative on issues of morality, but more liberal on economic issues.  I rarely disagree with him and I frequently find myself applauding him for saying things that are … Continue reading →

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Dante on Creativity

Posted on January 25, 2017 by labeak52

.   If you frequent this blog you know that I have been reading Giuseppe Mazzotta’s fine book, Reading Dante.  It is, among other things, a very helpful and insightful commentary on The Divine Comedy.  I don’t pretend to understand … Continue reading →

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Mid Day Post, May 15, 2015

Posted on May 15, 2015 by labeak52

BOOK REVIEW:  HOW DANTE CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE, by Rod Dreher I recommend this book. I just finished it a few days ago and I have already started through it again, just to re-read all of the passages that I … Continue reading →

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