This school year I have been slowly making my way through Etienne Gilson’s book The Arts of the Beautiful. I have been doing this with some other colleagues of mine at Glendale Prep. We’ve been getting together and discussing the book as part of a “Philosophy of Beauty” reading group. It was one of my “intellectual projects” […]
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Terry Gross on God
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Feb 2012
Off and on I listen to Terry Gross’s “Fresh Air” on NPR. What else is there to do in traffic? Not much. Even if it’s years between listenings, two things stay the same: 1) Terry Gross’s suave and soothing voice; and 2) her blunt way of blowing a not so suave and soothing horn to […]
Category: Fresh Air, Haggadah, It Is What It Is, NPR, Religion, Terry Gross, William Blake
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