As I revisited the grave of my son for the first time in six years, the concluding paragraphs of “Wuthering Heights” came to mind.
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My Brilliant Friend, Cure for Loneliness?
The child perspective in Ferrante’s “My Brilliant Friend” creates a special bond with the reader.
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Vax Resisters and…Wuthering Heights (?!)
Could “anticipated regret” account for much vaccine hesitancy. I try applying the concept to “Wuthering Heights.”
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Move Past Trump, Embrace the Morning
Life after Trump could be like emerging from an abusive relationship. Emily Bronte concludes “Wuthering Heights” with a useful image.
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Emily Bronte on Forgiveness
Jesus’s warning to those who refuse to forgive finds powerful articulation in “Wuthering Heights.”
Forgive 77 Times–and Don’t Stop There
Emily Bronte explores Jesus’s injunction to forgive seventy seven times.
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Uncomfortable Books that Help Us Grow
Streep and Kline in Sophie’s Choice A recent survey of the Tea Party movement has revealed that the movement is overwhelmingly white, educated, middle class and conservative, and people are now studying what it all means. I love this post Ta-Tehisi Coates, a senior editor for The Atlantic. As occurs in the world of the […]
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