Thoughts from Home and Abroad

My new book is hot off the press... https://ignatius.com/classic-literature-made-simple-clmsp/

My discussion with Michael Dauphinais on the Catholic Theology Show on the wisdom of fairyland... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K30gpJYGhcs

The final part of my series for EWTN on Great Literature Every Catholic Should Know looks at two Catholic classics of the twentieth century, Brideshead Revisited and The Lord of the Rings... https://ondemand.ewtn.com/free/Home/Play/en/GBE23013 The featured images are of Evelyn Waugh, author of Brideshead Revisited, and Strider, otherwise known as Aragorn, as depicted in a painting [...]

How reading the Great Books and trusting in God will save us from the Decadent West's self-inflicted demise... https://rumble.com/v59cfpt-in-a-nutshell-with-joseph-pearce-05-to-read-or-not-to-read.html

Enjoying hiking literally and literarily with Hilaire Belloc and C. S. Lewis... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2024/08/walking-c-s-lewis-joseph-pearce.html

This short video is a beautiful and powerful riposte to the blasphemy of the Olympics opening ceremony... https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2F-g-TB8-K7LM%3Fsi%3DQfTDaYgDmrR_XghJ&data=05%7C02%7C%7C599556319354406f0ced08dcbfa3618b%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638595955661337910%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FTjV5ehAG2vieuWpgoBCoHO67Wne%2FOGfp2GTltOQ0qw%3D&reserved=0

My review of a new annotated edition of Chesterton's The Everlasting Man... https://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/book-review-g-k-chestersons-the-everlasting-man

Celebrating a little-known Jesuit martyr who gave his life for the return of the king... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2024/08/flower-scotland-joseph-pearce.html

Our stone age ancestors have much more in common with us than most of us realize... https://www.ncregister.com/blog/pearce-neolithic-neighbors

Celebrating the legacy and lamenting the neglect of a great English poet... https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/remembering-a-forgotten-poet