Month: September 2024

Serials

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Slip in Time – Chapter 13

BY CHRIS S. (ALIAS WEREWOLFKING350)

She was clearly demanding a win, and he did not need this added pressure.

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Interviews

Author Interview: Justin Newland

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I live on the west coast of England, near the city of Bristol. At university, I studied mathematics and gained a Doctorate from Imperial College, London. It was during that time that I kept a diary and wrote – in longhand – …...

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Editor Picks, Short Fiction

The Fountain of Faith

BY CHRISTOPHER WOODS (North American Continent, Planet Earth, 2245 CE)        Following the surging, panicked crowd, Mark rushed to the space docks. The whole situation was almost too frightening to be true, but there he was, dashing along with the best of them, unable to control his heart rate. ...

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Poetry

The Dowry

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI (For all English Catholics, for the Feast of St. Thomas More) Christ is slain in the flesh, I thought In Oxford’s heart, where all was still His wooden slumber reigns, I thought Where Campion’s flower blossomed. I love this land, and love her dead, The ghosts are close enough to kiss, And …...

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Nonfiction

Guarding the Tradition with Tolkien

BY DANIEL RUTILLIO Pope Francis’ recent motu proprio, Traditio Custodes, has been interpreted in different ways with regards to its effects on the role of Tradition within Roman Catholic liturgical expression. As a saintly sage and artist versed in philology, J.R.R. Tolkien was hurt by the reform of the liturgy in English parochial...

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Nonfiction

Revisiting Erik the Viking At 35 Years: Monty Python’s Other Medieval Fantasy Movie

Thirty-five years on, Erik the Viking is a strangely frustrating film by Terry Jones. How did one of the directors behind Monty Python and the Holy Grail miss this time around?

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Serials

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Slip in Time: Chapter 12

BY CHRIS S. (ALIAS WEREWOLFKING350)

But since Petunia hadn’t done anything wrong yet, it would be pointless to plot revenge against her.

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Interviews

Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnányi: Interview with Leah Fisher

BY G. CONNOR SALTER Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), a theologian within the Confessing Church who worked for the German resistance and ultimately died for his connection to a Hitler assassination plot, has gone from being a niche historical figure to a hero to Christians across denominations. Less has been Johann Georg “Hans” von...

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Nonfiction

Book Review: The Charles Asgill Affair

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI I have always been sympathetic towards the British/Loyalist side of the American Revolution and had the pleasure of watching an interview where the author of this book discussed the story of her ancestor, Charles Asgill, a young British officer who was very nearly executed in a revenge hanging towards the end of...

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Editor Picks, Short Fiction

They Who Swore His Vows: A King Arthur Story

BY SOPHIA HELMKAMP The tournament-field was bright in the midday sun, bright from the sweet-smelling grass to the keen lance-tips to the golden walls of Camelot. All seemed set for holiday and the pennants snapped in the breeze—but the people knew what the pennants did not, and an awful stillness had gripped all present. Not …...

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