Monthly Archives: March 2010
Weekly Standard: Global Warming Consensus Crumbling; Also, Krauthammer on Healthcare
The Weekly Standard has published a piece by Steven F. Hayward entitled “In Denial: The Meltdown of the Climate Campaign” that is a must-read for thinking Christians and others interested in supposed man-caused climate change. According to Hayward, F. K. Weyerhauser … Continue reading
Filed under environmentalism, Uncategorized
Johnson on Churchill: History Sublime
On the recommendation of commentators like John Meacham, The American Spectator, and Al Mohler, I am nearly through Paul Johnson’s Churchill. The book is just 166 pages and will come as an easy read for readers who may be interested in the … Continue reading
Filed under history, Uncategorized
Christian Hipster Cities, Oxford Scholarships, and Clint Eastwood Movies
I came across a fun and informal piece recently on the “Top Ten Cities for Christian Hipsters”. A fun read. The author’s not trying to be scientific. Number one city? Chicago. Figures. It’s interesting to play this off of a … Continue reading
A Moving Essay by Joyce Carol Oates on Home
From Smithsonian magazine, and via The New Yorker, comes this elegant meditation on the concept of home from writer and Princeton University professor Joyce Carol Oates. We are, Oates says, inextricably bound to place: Writers, particularly novelists, are linked to place. It’s … Continue reading
