Language
Oscar Wilde and Toni Morrison on the Power of Words
“She is a friend of my mind… The pieces I am, she gather them and […]
Toni Morrison’s Paradise (1997) begins with a startling act of violence, then, in a landscape […]
“As the cool stream gushed over one hand, she spelled into the other the word […]
Compiled by Friends of Mockingbird John and Anne Nolon, Liz and Duo Dickinson, Betsy and […]
Over at The American Scholar, acclaimed poet Christian Wiman wrote an essay, entitled “Mortify Our […]
EPISODE 80: I’ll Catch The Sun This is about sentimentality. I’m not so bearish about […]
Nothing’s lost. Or else: all is translation / And every bit of us is lost in […]
Some very funny seminarians! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvVylnHnn9s&hl=] Now for those of us who have never studied […]