By playful, I don't mean silly, but surprising, like unexpected light in darkness. I write poetry about the most surprising story of all. I write poetry about Jesus Christ to focus on what’s beautiful and shine His light into the darkness.
A glimpse of distant horizons via "beautifully crafted essays and observations" covering literature, memoir, and faraway cities from a recovering cultural bureaucrat joining up the dots of an international life.
Reading should make us better and happier. ERL does.
A deep dive into personal, cultural, and social excellence - from exemplary figures in history and from fields of human thought and activity in our time.
Thoughtful essays on the art of living, learning, and loving.
I was born with a deep curiosity about the world, and hunger to know everything about it that I could. Libraries were my dinner tables and books were the meals that fed my curiosity. This newsletter is a place to share that curiosity.
Jamie's curiosity, smarts, and love of literature are a joy.
Exploring the intersection of the Christian moral life, community life, and the challenges of moral thinking today. Specializing in cold takes and nuance.