The Nightstand

Bilbro’s book is a careful study through profound literary texts about how we live in a world that has no patience for careful study through profound literary texts.

President Trump has been in office a month as of today, and the maelstrom of orders and actions which he has taken has elicited...

I come to praise Douthat, not to bury him.

Sometimes, it’s okay to be scared. At the very worst, it’s just a story.

"Is Christianity only politically efficacious in helping us determine who are our friends and who are our enemies?"

Much might be said about the neglect of the history of the American Southwest

Knowledge is a path to love, and so I’m bound to say that the book did change my affection for the place.

"Opportunities that were not available to some due to race, socioeconomic class, or gender became available through industrial education efforts"

One might think that after forty-four years of writing these Sabbath poems, Berry would run out of things to say. But it seems that as long as the trees continue their silent conversion of light to soil, as long as the sun and the moon endure, as long as he has life and breath, Berry will continue his acts of Sabbath praise.

But I suspect that this stirring book will strike a chord with many readers of Front Porch Republic.