Dante

CS Lewis's hell is less "abandon all hope" and more "abandon all joy."

Where are we heading—heaven or hell? Poet Dante Alighieri explores that question in his epic poem “The Divine ...

The Renaissance poet Philip Sidney considered the epic or “heroical” genre to be the “most accomplished kind of ...

Few works of art are as well-known today as "The Thinker" by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The monumental ...

Parents may be challenged by their child’s homework frustration—“Why do I have to do these writing assignments? I ...

Nearly 700 years ago, in September 1321, the Italian literary great Dante Alighieri died.   Dante wrote poetry and important ...

This is the fourth and final article in this particular Dante series. We remember that we read Dante ...

In our last article, we saw how the issue of human free will played out in Dante’s Hell. ...

In Part 1 of this article, we spoke of the importance of young minds being exposed to great ...

Recently, a top American academic at a highly prestigious American university dropped me a line and said, “The ...

In this episode of Crossroads we analyze the Joker movie [minor spoilers] and its deeper themes of ontological ...

What is the worst thing you’ve ever done? Take a moment to think about it. What is the ...