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Aroused consciences changing history

June 5, 2024 George Weigel 7

Forty-five years ago, the New York Times cast its gimlet eye over the first three days of Pope John Paul II’s return to his Polish homeland. Reading the signs of those times through the conventional wisdom of […]

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Homer versus Virgil

June 3, 2024 Joseph Pearce 5

What do the great literary epics tell us about the epochs in which they were written? And, more importantly, what do these epics and epochs tell us about our own epoch? To what extent are […]