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Volume 15, Issue 6:
Storytelling
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Thema: Love Story
Douglas Wilson’s worldview is Story.
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Those in the grip of current convention are extremely provincial in their tastes. They don’t like anything that couldn’t get published earlier this year in The New Yorker or The Atlantic. Virtually every English department in the country has classes devoted to studying books (well worth the study) that would not be given a passing grade if submitted as a composition for a class down the hall in the same department.
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The Supporting Cast:
Sharpening Iron: Letters to the Editor
From Us, From You
Flotsam: Jetsam
Faerie Queene - Nathan Wilson
Presbyterion: On Church Government
Preaching the Story- Douglas Wilson
Musica: On Perky Tunes
Symphonic Story - Duck Schuler
Husbandry: For Husbands
Romance and the Story - Douglas Wilson
Femina: For Wives
Family Stories - Nancy Wilson
Childer: On Childrearing
Loving the Story - Douglas Wilson
Stauron
An English Saul at the Cross - Gary Hagen
Virga: On Discipline
County Living - Matt Whiltling
Tohu: Bohu
Storyhearing - Jared Miller
Liturgia: on Worship
Worth Doing Badly - Peter Leithart
Poimen
Blogitelling - Joost Nixon
Doctrine 101: Basic Christian Teaching
The Bridge Window - Patch Blakey
Recipio: Taking Back Culture
Sunday Story - Ben Merkle
Meander: A River in Greece
Puddles of Platitudes - Douglas Wilson
Cave of Adullam: Mutterings Regnant
Jeshurun Waxfat
Eschaton: Finale
Rethinking Narnia's Tragic Demise - Jack Van Deventer
Footnotes, Etc.: Where We Got All This
Our Wonderful Sources
Ex Libris
Bad Books for Boys - Nathan Wilson
Poetics
Fools of Gaul, 57 B.C. - Douglas Jones
Counterpoint
Frank Peretti Interview - Aaron Rench
Fiction:
Similitudes: Stories with a Point
The Salt Fens - Douglas Wilson
"Aelfric tore the bread and handed a piece to Andrew. ‘Your world is a great river. Along all great rivers there are places that can be thought of as backwaters or eddies. This place, what Beow called Greenland, is not another world, but simply an eddy of yours. ’"
Pictura: A Story, not too Long
Third Base - Nathan Wilson
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‘Not bad little man. New record for you I think. Just about as far as I’ve ever seen you hit.’ Then he accidentally spat a sun flower seed on my shoulder."