Weekly Newsletter

The Cinematic Art of Painting

Cinema before motion pictures

Dec 3 •

Why Are There 7 Days of Creation?

Decoding Genesis

Nov 26 •

Why Did Wealth Stop Building Beautiful Things?

An era of impermanence

Nov 19 •

and

The 4 Levels of Reading

How to read a book deeply

Nov 12 •

Short Classics You Can Read in a Weekend

Essential reads under 200 pages

Nov 5 •

What Is Halloween, Really?

3 days, not 1...

Oct 29 •

Are You Smarter Than a Coal Miner?

The intellectual life of working-class Victorians

Oct 22 •

Why Read the Classics?

3 arguments why we must

Oct 15 •

Why the Wilderness Transforms You

The real story of King David

Oct 8 •

Why Architecture Matters

What you build is who you are

Oct 1 •

Why Does Beauty Matter?

And is it really subjective?

Sep 24 •

What Makes a Genius?

William Blake's case for the spiritual

Sep 17 •

and

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