Inklings Scholar Interview: Charles Franklyn Beach
Charles Franklyn Beach discusses his work on the Inklings, especially Charles Williams.
Bravery
BY UZAIR PARKER “Make no mistake my lady, I am indeed a dutiful servant. My men… they know me to value honor and courage. You coin the term ‘bravery’ but such a word is heavy and I have not the heart to claim it. However, if that be the word you would have me take, …...
Blood and Roses: A Beauty and the Beast Serial – Chapter 2: The Beast’s Story
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI
“Do not consider yourself a prisoner here…but as a guest. You are free to go anywhere you wish in this castle or upon this estate.”
J.R.R Tolkien- Are Fairy Tales for Children?
BY JEB SMITH Professor J.R.R Tolkien believed that myths, fantasy, and stories could be a conduit for truth. In a discussion at an inn called the Green Dragon, one of Tolkien’s main characters, the hobbit Sam Gamgee, said of children’s stories he had heard while growing up in the Shire, “I daresay there’s more...
Faith and Healing in Where the River Goes: Interview with Matthew Clark
Matthew Clark discusses his book Where the River Goes, finishing the Well Trilogy with an honest look at how hope can be resurrected after the darkest times.
The Story of St. Chad
BY GRAEME RESTORICK “Chad” is a popular given name in the US (although not, strangely enough, in his own country in modern times) that has become associated with the Chad vs. Virgin meme, where Chad is depicted as hyper-masculine alpha male and ‘dudebro’ whose success in life and popularity in society is contrasted with the...
The Lure of Modern Welsh Pilgrimage
A guide to Christian pilgrimage sites in Wales
Blood and Roses: A Beauty and the Beast Serial – Chapter 1: Gaston’s Story
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI
“Listen to me, Gaston, listen! He’s not an animal…he’s a man, with a mind and heart and immortal soul like you and I!”
