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06/01/2022
The conference starts with a discussion of Herman Melville’s personal life and how it influenced his work, especially his religious background. Dr. White explores the
The conference starts with a discussion of Herman Melville’s personal life and how it influenced his work, especially his religious background. Dr. White explores the
Dr. White refutes the the charges made against Emily Dickinson in recent years that she was a manic-depressive with deep mental issues, explaining that she
Dr. White’s deep love of Emily Dickinson is apparent in the very beginning of this lecture as he contrasts her humility and “littleness” with contemporary
Dr. White concludes Part Two of his commentary on “Art and Architecture” by describing how Waugh’s love for baroque art as a young man was
Dr. White opens Part One of his commentary on “Art and Architecture” with a description of a large private estate and the castle that dominates
In the second part of his commentary on Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited, Dr. White continues with his analysis of the characters and main plot lines, while
In part one of his commentary on Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited, Dr. White delves into the details of the novel, in particular its characters. He maintains
Dr. White begins his commentary, “The Life of Evelyn Waugh,” with an exploration of the author’s background. Drawn on varied aspects of Waugh’s life this
In part two of his introductory comments on Wagh’s Brideshead Revisited, Dr. White continues his criticism of the electronic media (including computers) characterizing it as
Dr. White opens part one of his commentary by declaring his love for Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited as one of his three favorite literary works. He
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.