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The Nature of Nostos
Three intertwined Homeric similes
Mar 7
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K.S. Bernstein
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Dostoyevsky Reads Hegel in Siberia and Bursts into Tears
A book recommendation for an exquisite and insufficiently appreciated gem
Feb 26
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K.S. Bernstein
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Whispers in a Sacred Grove
On the Trees in Dante's Divine Comedy, Part III
Feb 20
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K.S. Bernstein
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Boethius as a Guide to Ancient Philosophy
The Consolation of Philosophy offers an accessible starting point for the classics
Feb 12
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K.S. Bernstein
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On Misreading the Classics
Swift's Parody of Modern Learnedness in Gulliver's Travels
Feb 6
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K.S. Bernstein
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The Troubled Strife of Earth and World in Hopkins’s "God’s Grandeur"
A Heidegger-tinted interpretation of inscapes
Feb 1
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K.S. Bernstein
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Melting Snow, Ancient Pines, Uprooted Oaks
On the Trees in Dante's Divine Comedy, Part II
Jan 29
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K.S. Bernstein
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The Compleat Plato
Or why you should consider trying to read all of an author's work
Jan 25
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K.S. Bernstein
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Fallen Leaves, Broken Boughs
On the Trees in Dante's Divine Comedy, Part I
Jan 21
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K.S. Bernstein
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Reading for the Lustres
An introduction and welcome
Jan 19
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K.S. Bernstein
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Apple Blossoms in a Mournful Wood
Reflections on great books from the Eastern and Western traditions, with a focus on Dante and Shakespeare.
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