Some people, Percy Shelley included, have considered Milton's Satan to be portrayed sympathetically, to such a degree that he can be seen to be morally superior to Milton's God. Is such a view of Paradise Lost justified? Hear me wax controversial on the topic... Episode 12: John Milton - TAN Direction - Catholic Spiritual Direction [...]
Twelve great novels published in the twenty-first century... A Dazzling Dozen ~ The Imaginative Conservative
Spanish speakers might enjoy this interview I gave for EWTN to celebrate the work of Tolkien... The interview is from minute 17:41 to 22:52. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieFDOI7f0kQ I'm also sharing the segment on the show's Facebook page. Here's the link: https://www.facebook.com/MasQueNoticiasEWTN/videos/300918645998078/
Celebrating the great Metaphysical Poet, Richard Crashaw... Episode 11: Richard Crashaw - TAN Direction - Catholic Spiritual Direction From the Saints and Faithful Modern Authors
We can't understand the works of Shakespeare unless we know the motives of Shakespeare himself. What inspired him and why? Episode 10: William Shakespeare - TAN Direction - Catholic Spiritual Direction From the Saints and Faithful Modern Authors
Learning more about the Jesuit martyr who inspired the works of Shakespeare... Episode 9: Saint Robert Southwell - TAN Direction - Catholic Spiritual Direction From the Saints and Faithful Modern Authors
Great poetry teaches great lessons about the meaning of life... Great Christian Poems Teach Priceless Lessons About Life| National Catholic Register (ncregister.com)
Should Christians encourage anger? Anger Leads to Danger| National Catholic Register (ncregister.com)
Tolkien's faith was the source of inspiration for his work... Tolkien the Catholic| National Catholic Register (ncregister.com)
Father Dwight Longenecker's journey home... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2023/09/hobbits-journey-home-dreaming-shire-there-back-again-dwight-longenecker-joseph-pearce.html
