Category: Literature
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Dante Continued (Paradise)
John Mark Reynolds, 2004. Tonight I struggled with love again. What is it? How do I know when the divine love is present? The love that is divine is fruitful. It bears children. Too much of modern love practices birth control. It aborts the natural fruit of love in order to stay in the sterile…
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Book Review: “Joan of Arc” by Mark Twain
John Mark Reynolds, 2004. Phil Johnson is the source of some of the best reading recommendations I have ever received. He taught me Trollope. And now he has had me read Mark Twain’s masterpiece, Joan of Arc. I am fairly immune to Twain’s normal charms. He is fun in small doses, but his best notes,…