Members-Only Deep Dives

How Dark Were the Dark Ages?

And why progress isn't inevitable

Nov 15 •

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How to Write a Masterpiece

Lessons from Tolkien's creative process

Nov 8 •

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Is Life Really Meaningless?

The Bible's most perplexing book

Nov 1 •

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Why Culture Still Matters in a Crisis

C.S. Lewis's case for lifelong learning

Oct 25 •

and

What Happens When Society Stops Reading?

And how to guard your mind from decay

Oct 18 •

and

Dostoevsky's Warning About Wisdom

And why you need imagination...

Oct 12 •

and

The Unsung Hero of The Lord of the Rings

Tolkien's secret to resisting evil

Oct 4 •

and

How to Find True Love

Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing"

Sep 27 •

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The Odyssey's Warning on Temptation

The allure of forbidden knowledge

Sep 20 •

and

Are Democracies Doomed to Fail?

Plato’s 5 stages of government

Sep 13 •

The Truth About the Holy Grail

And the road to transformation...

Sep 6 •

and

How to Defeat Evil

St. George & how to slay dragons

Aug 30 •

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