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A review of The Hobbit worth reading

My soon to be brother in law, Joseph Simmons wrote a very insightful and hilarious review of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit. A Long Expected Failure [Spoiler Alert…well kindof…you have read the Hobbit, haven’t you???]

The Poet’s Eye – Balancing Universal and Particular

I often think of the act of creating great art as a balancing of universal and particular elements within a work.  The artist must walk a tightrope, to borrow an idea from Juliette Aristides; his balancing act is between two extremes, but in order to keep his balance he must distribute his weight into both […]

John Senior: In Piam Memoriam

An excellent tribute to John Senior and the Integrated Humanities Program at KU. The article gives a picture of what the program did and its accomplishments within a broader scope. Written by Philippe Maxence an editor of a Catholic journal based in France, who claims that Senior’s influence has touched him and France, despite being removed […]

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