a few waning-summer pieces that caught our interest
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COVID-19 Edition
A Special Edition of Essays on Life in the Time of Pandemic
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On Noticing, Neal Peart, and N.T. Wright
Wonder from the World Wide Web
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On Loneliness, Locke, and the Loss of Religion
Wonder from the World Wide Web
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The Sky, the Plough, and the Plaza
Articles by Garrison Keillor and Naomi Schaefer Riley, an interview with photographer Chris Arnade, and a video by Mike Olbinski that is sure to amaze.
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On Primitive Photography, Primary School and Other Matters
Wonder from the World Wide Web
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On Leaves, Leisure, Attention, and Other Matters
Several weeks of wonder from around the world wide web.
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On Binge Reading, Dinosaurs, Chromebooks, and Other Matters
Wonder from around the world wide web.
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On Boredom in School, T.S. Eliot, Lyndon Johnson, Iranian Film and the Hebrew Bible
Several weeks of wonder from around the world wide web.
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On Rembrandt, Boredom, Chalk Art, and the Ozarks
For our readers’ enjoyment, we will be periodically passing on a set of links from journals, newspapers, like-minded blogs or other sources – a small compendium of items from the world wide web that have struck us over the course of the past few weeks. Enjoy our first offerings below!