To begin with, I’ve always been uncomfortable with any one-size-fits-all label that, by the mere utterance, is supposed to convince the hearer. Labels then become short-cuts for research, analysis, and argument.
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I grow weary of hearing people say, “They don’t make good movies anymore.” Good,...
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The title above may appear to be of trivial importance, or of no importance at all. But to me, as...
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I call upon the USCCB, a sponsor of the conference, to publicly distance itself from the call of Bishop McElroy towards the violence of “disruption.”
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Anyone who loves music, particularly sacred music or Elgar himself, should own this DVD, it’s just that good. No, it’s not just good, it belongs to that small group of recordings that will be treasured as long as we listen to music.
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What non-negotiable can the Catholic Left hoist and wave to the Catholic voter to regain, at least, a veneer of legitimacy? Climate change, of course!
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Marion Montgomery’s Trilogy of 1,400 pages contains nothing less than a “prophetic” Thomistic critique of the American “popular spirit,” as it has evolved from the New England Puritans and Transcendentalists to the present legion of modernists.
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I can tell in less than a minute if the narration will keep my attention for 5, 10, 15, 20, even 30 hours
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I’m a regular reader of various cultural blogs and magazines, especially those devoted to...
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October 23, 2016 ...
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