children’s literature
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C. S. Lewis’s Narnia: Mouthwash for the Imagination
When a former Archbishop of Canterbury sits down to write a book that delves into the theology of your literary…
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Post of the Week
Check out Bryan Dik’s post on why horror might just be the most Christian film genre.
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Post of the Week
Check out Mark Tapson’s post about how technology draws his child away from herself, while the moon and stars…
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Goodnight Stars
by Mark Tapson
The other night my two-year-old daughter insisted that I read the…
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Footprintz in the Sands of Time
Very few people these days are trying to raise their children as good New England Transcendentalists. And so one might…
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In Review: Eve Tushnet on Classic Children’s Lit
Blogger Eve Tushnet has contributed several posts in the last month on classic children’s literature. If you are looking for…
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The Spell of the Satirist’s Skill
I don’t know why anyone would ever want to rule a fantasy kingdom, or become an evil wizard, when you…
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The Tough Guide to Fantasy Family Life
The late Diana Wynne Jones struck every emotional key over almost forty years in children’s publishing. She wrote The Homeward…
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The Power of Pushcarts
Jean Merrill’s 1964 children’s novel The Pushcart War is a reminder that “old-fashioned” doesn’t have to mean stodgy. This story…
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The Great Brain Novels: In Schemes Begin Responsibilities
Tom Fitzgerald is more than just the smartest kid in town. In the semi-autobiographical series of “Great Brain” novels penned…
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THE DAILY SCENE
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Cancer Survivor Melissa Etheridge Says Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomy “Wasn’t a Brave Choice”–Mail Online
When Angelina Jolie underwent a preventative…
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Kim Kardashian, Kanye Need to “Focus” on Premature Baby, Says Dr. Oz–UsMagazine
Dr. Mehmet Oz has some cautionary…
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Buddhist Monks Are Having a Louis Vuitton Scandal–New York Magazine
A viral video showing Buddhist monks…
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Listening to Young Atheists: Lessons for a Stronger Christianity–The Atlantic
When a Christian foundation interviewed college…
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Albert Einstein’s Advice to His 11-Year-Old Son–Brain Pickings
“That is the way to learn…
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Interesting piece over at @Acculturated on the NBA Finals and what each team (loosely) represents acculturated.com/2013/06/18/the… #DPRS
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What is Pop Culture? What is High Culture? acculturated.com/2013/05/08/wha… … via @Acculturated Must read!
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Watching the #NBAFinals? Read my review of the cultural implications of these two teams acculturated.com/2013/06/18/the… @Acculturated #Heat #Spurs
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These pageants and tv shows about pageants continue to be a financial boon at the expense of female dignity. acculturated.com/2013/06/18/dis… #tcot
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