Here's a snippet from a conversation on Usenet: On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:48:01 -0400, John W Kennedy <jwkenne@...> ... greater ... "Shadows of ecstasy"...
(Im indebted to Iambic Admonit for the following, reprinted from The C. S. Lewis society of California's email newsletter "Logos: The C.S. Lewis Society ...
There's an interesting blog post on "The greater trumps" and Charles Williams's use of the Tarot here: http://tinyurl.com/b6tlmv I disagree with the author's...
I read a very thought-provoking blog post today from "A Mule in the chapter house". Here's a quote: === begin quote === The Church is not the interior of the...
Today there is a synchroblog on the general theme of mythology, and the specific topic of "Mythical monsters and otherworldly entities" For anyone interested...
I've just discovered that there is to be a mythology synchroblog tomorrow (1 December), on mythical monsters. It may be too late for some, but if anyone is...
... Well, I tried. Today I lay in the bath reading Virginia Woolf's "A writer's diary", and fell asleep on each page, but thinking about it in between I...
I've been reading Virginia Woolf's "A writer's diary", and got curious about why it never mentioned Roy Campbell, who had at one point been associated with the...
Liturgy, saints, and postmodern discourse... That's the title of a couple of blog posts. I was commenting on someone else's post here http://tinyurl.com/6jzhl2...
I’m in two minds about whether to join NaNoWriMo this year. For those who don’t know, NaNoWriMo is National Novel-Writing Month, and the aim to to write a...
It's that time of the year again... Next month is National Novel-Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) And once again I want to challenge readers of this forum to write a...
... Thanks very much for that... I've just read them casually before, but find that I see much more in them when reading Lewis's commentaries. Also, the first...
Just to say that if others have difficulties with the Taliessin poems, the C.W.Society's small book of, so to speak, supplements to Lewis' commentary, edited...
... http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/09/21/fear_of_fairy_tale ... <snip> Eeuuww, they can't do that to Rapunzel, that's utterly vapid. The...
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/09/21/fear_of_fairy_tale s/?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed6 First quarter: Fear of fairy tales The glossy,...
... In explaing the basis of his commentary on Williams's poems and his unfinished manuscript of "The Figure of Arthur", and what qualifies him to comment at...
I'm guessing Lewis is drawing on imagery both of the heavenly city of Jerusalem and of Plato's ideal republic. Also, among the Norse, Byzantium was known as...
Lewis's commentary on Williams's poem The Vision of the Empire Quote: The image of the Empire is the final form of something that had always haunted Williams...
Thought it'd be a good idea to introduce myself a little. Some of the names do look a little familiar, though, from the Coinherence (Charles Williams) list....
Here's another one, with a variant of the first quote in your mail: "I am a democrat because I believe that no man or group of men is good enough to be trusted...
... I once had to write an essay on the ethics of punishment, based on a book by Moberley on the same name. My conclusion was that punishment was a sort of...
An old message from the C.S. Lewis newsgroup, but perhaps still interesting. ... I checked _A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C.S. Lewis_ out of the library ...
The following list of frequently asked questions was compiled for the newsgroup alt.books.cs-lewis. It may be a bit out of date, but some of it is still...
I'm a sage too, but I'm an ENFP (but border line E/I and borderline F/T). It was a fun quiz though! I like the Myers-Briggs types because they are based on...
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Spiritual Types Test http://www.upperroom.org/methodx/thelife/test.asp I took it twice. I had serious trouble answering a number of the questions! In about 4-5...
Things seem fairly quiet around here. Maybe people are just too busy to say anything, but just in case you're bored, I found a rather interesting quiz on the...
Sad news: Pauline Baynes has died. http://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2008/08/10/pauline-baynes-1922-2008/ I love her illustrations of Narnia and...
Hi Steve and all That's a very interesting question. The Christian response to life on Earth seems to vary from regarding it as a Divine gift all the way to...
