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Integrity: Volume 1 – Book Review
A new term emerged in 1960s America: the “Counter Culture” heralding a milieu that would prove as transitory as it was shallow. For the hippies never succeeded in creating a genuine cultural alternative to the crass commercial civilisation they revolted against. Either they became New Agers, often with a rampant commercialism of their own, or…
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Breaking the Chains of Mediocrity by Carol Jackson Robinson (Review)
First reactions on discovering Carol Jackson Robinson— a great Catholic essayist of a very high rank indeed—a contemplative Catholic with an an erudite, brilliant mind and razor-sharp observation of the cancerous, mercantilist culture that is murdering our souls.
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Michael Frensch’s The Viridian Sail: a Novel about Tomberg
A great book from Michael Frensch, Valentin Tomberg’s German biographer, which sheds tremendous light on the tragedy of modernity, whereby intelligence has succumbed ever more to the mechanical and materialistic . . .
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Video: Through the Embers of Christendom
If anyone is following this long-neglected website, now obviously breaking down, with (perhaps sinfully) long-neglected comments, they may wonder what is going on. Part of the answer to that question is that, till lately, I have been not only far away from this website, but away from home and away from the internet almost completely.…
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Michael Martin’s Transfiguration (Review)
Michael Martin sees the desperate need for something different. And his obvious years of urgent, passionate enquiry have yielded a glorious book – truly, filled with glory – Transfiguration: Notes toward a Radical Catholic Reimagination of Everything.
Foreword for Monarchy by Roger Buck
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