Dear friends! I have many plans for fascinating, important, on-target podcast series to come, but I need your support to take them from my imagination into reality. Please go to https://buymeacoffee.com/higginssorina and become a monthly supporter today! I need at … Read More
News & Nice Things in my online lair Greetings, earthlings! As the summer ends and we harvest our crops, here I am also offering you sheaves of the mind I’ve gathered in. I hope you will take some into your … Read More
Greetings, friends! I hope you have been thriving this winter, wherever you may be. What things of beauty, truth, or goodness have carried you through the dark months so far? I’d love to hear about what’s bringing you joy, especially … Read More
I am utterly delighted to announce a new course, co-taught with the great artist Bruce Herman! Here are the details: ⧫ FOUR QU4RTETS CL4SS ⧫⧫ A thoughtful meditation on The Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot & the QU4RTETS paintings ⧫ Welcome, … Read More
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and podcasts. That’s what Ben Franklin said, right? Well, if he lived now, he just might: It seems that everybody and their brother-in-law has a podcast. And who … Read More
Greetings! Since I’ve been spending nearly every day from 9am until 7pm or so in the Sir Charles Mackerras Reading Room of the Weston Special Collections, then walking and riding buses and eating and working on the Fahrenheit 2451: Ideas … Read More
I am utterly delighted to announce to you who our keynote speakers will be for Fahrenheit 2451: Ideas Worth Saving, the conference Jordan Modell and I are planning in San Francisco in January. * Owen A. Barfield, grandson of Owen Barfield the Inkling; … Read More
How about a little good news? I am delighted to announce that I have been accepted as a Scholar in Residence at the Kilns, C.S. Lewis’s residence in Oxford, England! I’ll be heading over there for about three weeks, probably … Read More
Join me Jan 31-Feb 1, 2025, at the Internet Archive in San Francisco to explore the Future of Theology & Human Thought at a conference I’m organizing with Jordan Modell of Northwind Seminary. Visit https://ideasworthsaving.org/ to get all the details, … Read More
Commentator David French, in his New York Times newsletter, warns against misreading Tolkien to justify seizing power, even ostensibly in the service of goodness and right causes. Here is his piece, below. ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Is Not the … Read More