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The Great Gatsby: The American Myth
Read more: The Great Gatsby: The American Myth“Striving” is not enough in and of itself. “Hard work” does not mean much unless you are working hard for something greater. When Aristotle writes about his famous four causes,…
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The Sacrifice of Beauty and the Beauty of Sacrifice
Read more: The Sacrifice of Beauty and the Beauty of SacrificeThe first thing I noticed about the city of Florence was, of course, the beauty. The second thing I noticed about Florence were the inconveniences.
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The American Camelot
Read more: The American CamelotAs Arthur shows in Camelot, his reign required holding the excesses of the knights in check and tending to the concerns of the people. While Camelot was never truly perfect,…
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The Magician’s Nephew: Reclaiming the Music of the Spheres
Read more: The Magician’s Nephew: Reclaiming the Music of the Spheres“Sensitive” has become a dirty word, an accusation. We throw it around to brand “kids these days” as snowflakes.In reality, our generation is not sensitive enough; our hearts have hardened…
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The Great Divorce: Building Your Personal Hell
Read more: The Great Divorce: Building Your Personal Hell“There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, in the end, ‘They will…
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Till We Have Faces: Unmaking the Ugly Step-Sister
Read more: Till We Have Faces: Unmaking the Ugly Step-SisterEach of us has been Orual. We grow envious, fall into temptation, and hurt those we most love. We know that we cut deeply into a friend, a family member,…
