In any case, what distinguishes the plays of Shakespeare from those of all his contemporary dramatists is exactly what distinguishes the poems of Hopkins from those of all his contemporary poets, namely the power of their genius to transcend the narrow limits whether of the Elizabethan or the Victorian age, by means of their respect for and familiarity with the height and depth, the length and breadth of the tradition of Catholic Christendom. Th ...
There's a difference between «feeling» safe and «being» safe. The first is based on perception. The second is based in reality. This third collection of 36 short stories has a sub-genre tale for anyone who likes sci-fi. From time travel to modern-day mysticism, each tale is about something or someone in need of protecting. For example: A gorgon has to protect his race – and himself – from a ruthless serial killer. ...
This book contains selected prose, essays, thoughts and musings from the journals of Justin C. Mainhart, also known as JCM. «An Exquisite Stranger's Tales» chronicles his journeys thus far in life, such as attaining and living the American Dream then losing it all due to his battles with his own personal demons. His works are his views on human nature and the human condition, either taken from his own life experiences or from what he's ...
It is not commonly realized that the Elizabethan age was an age of intense religious controversy, or that Shakespeare spent the first decade of his dramatic career at the height of this controversy, or that his «drama» was not only that of his stage but also that of his age. The controversy was, moreover, changing from decade to decade, not only between Catholic and Protestant during the first ten years, but also among the Protestants between th ...
Tracy K. Lorenz is noted humor columnist whose work has appeared in magazines and newspapers nation wide. He is a 2012 nominee for Humor Columnist of the Year by the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. Tracy lives in Grand Haven, MI, and has one previously published collection of columns, «Flip-Flops, Buffets, and Haunted Pennies.» Email him at LorenzatLarge@AOL.com. ...
AS SEEN IN USA TODAY THE STORYTELLING CODE HAS BEEN CRACKED. Are you a storyteller, writer, screenwriter or filmmaker? Are you looking for new ways to improve your craft? Some believe there are no original plots left in the world. The truth is we have barely scratched the surface when it comes to the creative storytelling that can be achieved. Original Plots: The Unified Field Theory of Storytelling introduces innovative ...
Following the suggestion implied by Shakespeare in the title of his 'Much Ado About Nothing', I offer my thoughts on Nothing and Being, on Creation and Annihilation, on Goodness and Truth, on Knowledge and Wisdom, on Nature and Grace, on Conscience and Innocence, on Sense and Nonsense, on Humor and Humility, on Humanity and Divinity, on Man and Woman, on Medieval, Renaissance and Modern, on Tradition and Revolution, on Culture and Chri ...
