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Aleteia speaks to the Catholic poet about her book 'After Colonna' and about what it means to engage with poetry from another time period.

Happy Friday, Gentle Readers. I hope this weekend allows you to do something to escape the heat since the world is boiling, and it’s all your fault. My wife attends monthly networking parties fo...

Surveying the pattern of one's life.

Article: Lorcas poem:

You may remember Bill Moyers from his Public Broadcasting System TV specials. Moyers was also White House press secretary for President Lyndon Johnson from 1965-67, a founding organizer of the

Https://youtu.be/NLiYGUqHEb8 Critical discussion above on the crisis of young men in America.What makes it relevant is Scott Galloway's observation late in the video of the correlation between young men who are lost and climate denial.Which then begs the connection to the Greta Thunberg's dustup with Misogynist and misleader of young men Andrew Tate. https://twitter.com/GretaThunberg/status/1608056944501178368?s=20 FYI…

Spring 2023 saw the release of a book that should be essential reading for anyone invested in the study of twentieth-century Irish literature and, more specifically, certain cultural and aesthetic intersections between Irish and American letters since 1965. The book is Edward (Ed) J. O’Shea’s Seamus Heaney’s American Odyssey (Routledge), a well-researched and compassionate examination of the 1995 Nobel Laureate’s experiences in and affiliations with the United States, its wri...

Michael Meade is the author of the book, Awakening The Soul: A Deep Response to a Troubled World. Michael is a renowned storyteller, author, and scholar of mythology, anthropology, and psychology. He combines hypnotic storytelling, street-savvy perceptiveness, and spellbinding interpretations of ancient myths with a deep knowledge of cross-cultural rituals.

IDEAS continues to explore the state of manhood in part two of the three-part series, Man Up!: Masculinity in Crisis. This episode examines rejuvenation therapy, how the McCarthy era and the Boy Scouts played a role in shaping masculinity, testing homosexuality in boys and the creation of the mythopoetic movement.

His words still resonate today. “A myth is a story that tells a sacred truth without the use of facts,”   Daniel Deardorff once said. In celebration of the third …