I announce my forthcoming book and contrast it with a similar book–“Dangerous Fictions”–coming out soon.
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Why Fiction Terrifies People
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Wyatt Prunty on Faith and Imagination
In a talk on “Faith and the Imagination,” poet Wyatt Prunty talked about the faith required in the creative process–which is also like faith in one’s children growing up.
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Praise that Would Undermine Trump
Ben Jonson describes malicious praise as praise that undermines while appearing to lift up. Maybe the GOP establishment should start praising Donald Trump.
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