Emma: 2020
"Marriage based on love was a new experience in the Georgian era (1714-1830). Prior to this period marriages of the landed gentry were familial contractual arrangements."...
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May
The World Put in Context
In today's Poetry Tuesday, Greg Kennedy asks - in his own way - a question many of us have thought of asking....
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May
Ascension of The Lord and Communication Day 2020
Pope Francis ". . focuses on weaving stories, the reality of deceptive stories, the importance of Sacred Scripture, an ever-renewed story in each human life, and the ways in which our personal story is a part of salvation history.."...
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May
Jane Austen and Dragons
"The series is a curious blend of classical literature, fantasy, romance, and even mystery!"...
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Apr
Stones and The Law
"Things change. Ideas change. Attitudes change. Certainties become nuanced. With the passage of time, an earlier burning issue reduces to smouldering, and finally there’s scarcely a trace of the old inflammatory situation."...
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Apr
Three Reflections on The Two Popes
Three writers share their reflections on the movie -"The Two Popes". The movie is available on Netflix....
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Apr
Holy Week 2020 and Jonah’s Hymn Reupholstered (Jonah 2: 3-10)
For Holy Week, two poems about the covid - 19 virus and this very very different Holy Week. ...