Book Review: Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Title: Ender’s Game Author: Orson Scott Card Published: New York: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 1994. Pages-349. Preamble This book was recommended to me several years ago and has been sitting…
Solemnity of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
Today is the feast of my local parish’s patron saint, St. John the Baptist. It being a weekday we had a morning Mass, which I normally attend, and a special…
Rerum Novarum
The encyclical defends the right to personal property, family, marriage, inheritance, and private societies within a state.
Childish vs Childlike
At first it may appear that these two terms are very similar as they deal with children. But that is not really true, as we use them many times to…
Book Review: The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft by George Gissing
Title: The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft Author: George Robert Gissing Published: London: Phoenix House Ltd., 1953 (First published 1903). Forward by Cecil Chisholm. Pages-220. Preamble There are books that…
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The Collapse of Superman by William Roscoe Thayer
Review of a political satire debunking the myth of the German Superman in 1918.