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Literature as equipment for living

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

What if we were to think of literature and the other arts as a kind of repository of habitus, a motley collection of practices and strategies? “Motley” because ...

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The Real Mary Poppins, How Foucault Won the Right & the Children’s Table of Literature

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

As I attempt to get back on the blogging horse so to speak, what better than that classic of blogging days past, the link collection post?

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A Visit to Vanity Fair by Alan Jacobs

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

These perceptive moral essays crackle with wit, intelligence, and a wide range of knowledge.

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Stop Being Content with J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Gerald Russello: It’s Time for Conservatives to Stop Being Content with J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis

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The elemental beauty and depth that can be found only in great works of literature.

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I’m still not above watching vapid reality shows about meth-addicted Tiger tamers. Nor am I dismissive of the compelling fare we find on streaming media — we ar...

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Everything is Its Own Reward by Paul Madonna

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I was enthralled by this interesting blend of drawing and text from the start and finished it that day and promptly handed it over to my artist wife for her tur...

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