Deep Down Things
Nicodemus, Doug Weaver
Pentecost 2012 issue.
Friday Links, October 22, 2021
+ Workshop on how to make space for the muse.
+ Three poems by a DT associate editor
+ Maybe Catholic fiction is becoming important again?
Image: Caliope, the muse of poetry and eloquence, holding the Odyssey (c. 1634). By Simon Vouet and workshop. At the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. This work is in the public domain (wikimedia.org).
Friday Links, August 13 2021
Friday Links, July 23, 2021
Should Rome decide which art is suitable for churches?
Dante’s youthful handwriting discovered in examples of his student copywork.
Why we need stories, to teach morals without moralizing.
Friday Links, June 18, 2021
+ A novel of Caryll Houselander, mystic practitioner of the art of suffering well, to be republished soon
+ Raymond Chandler on captivating readers with emotion and well-placed adjectives, and other quotes from his letters
+ Simone Weil on what it takes to write about imaginative evil without causing evil
+ Rabbi Shalom Carmy on creativity and serving God
+ A review of The Five Wounds, which, according to Amazon, was “Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2021 by Oprah Magazine, The Week, The Millions, and Electric Lit”
+ Joshua Hren writes about artful irony that “gives a damn.”
Friday Links, June 4, 2021
+ A late for Lent reflection about the Liguori Stations + Innovative religious drama podcasts + James Matthew Wilson poem featured at a dive bar/pizza place + Joshua Hren, Henry James & the misuse of beauty +