Light verse on bad comedy.
E.J. Hutchinson
Dylan’s Aristotle, Dylan’s Melanchthon?
Speculation on the classical, biblical, and theological sources of a line in “Absolutely Sweet Marie.”
“Is Philosophy a Hindrance to Piety?” by Philip Melanchthon
The first English translation of Philip Melanchthon’s “Is Philosophy a Hindrance to Piety?”
“I Distinguish!”: A Poem on Pseudoscholastic Abortion Arcana
A poem on anti-life logic chopping.
Conrad’s Dostoevsky
Joseph Conrad’s view of Fyodor Dostoevsky. Summary: Not very nice!
Plato at the Grammys
On Peter Wehner’s Plato.
“From One Ivy Leaguer to Another”: A Poem on the Harvard Manual of Style (2nd ed., rev.)
On doing your own research.
“Mary: A Marvel”: Another Epigram by Henrik Harder
A new translation from Henrik Harder.
Melanchthon Defines the Church
An excerpt on the church from Philip Melanchthon’s PROPOSITIONES COMPLECTENTES PRAECIPUOS ARTICULOS DOCTRINAE COELESTIS.
Conrad’s Aristotle
On Aristotle’s POLITICS in Conrad’s UNDER WESTERN EYES.