Culture • Popular Culture At Crucial Moments of Choice Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “At crucial moments of choice, most of the business of choosing is already over.” So argued Iris Murdoch, moral philosopher at Oxford University, and in a thousand ways we know... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Finding Nemo…and Dory…and Me Ryan Burns | 3 min read Indeed, if we consider the unblushing promises of reward and the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would seem that our Lord finds our desires, not... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture On the Beach Boys… the Beatles… Bono and his band Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read The Beach Boys… the Beatles… and Bono. For a few days this week I was close enough to the Pacific Ocean to bike along the beach. Watching the sunrise, the... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Merle and Me… Breaking Up Was Hard to Do Tod Moquist | 6 min read (With gladness, I welcome Tod Moquist to our pages. One of my oldest friends, we began conspiring in first grade, growing up a block from each other in the great... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture A Long-Loved Love Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Sometimes there are tender tears. On my flight across America a few days ago, I watched the film, “Coming Home,” born of the genius of Zhang Yimou, the celebrated director... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture The Wound of Knowledge Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “Never say that a soldier does not know the cost of war.” As the story comes to its sober conclusion, this is the response of the British army officer to... Continue Reading
