The Inklings and Friends

The Inklings and Friends2018-09-01T12:16:10-04:00

The Inklings and Friends

Oxford, C.S.Lewis, J.R.R.Tolkien and Friends

Pitiful Caliban and Gollum

March 14th, 2018|

J.R.R.Tolkien was famously antipathetic towards Shakespeare, and there is no suggestion that the beastly Caliban inspired Middle Earth’s little monster, nevertheless, Caliban and Gollum are interesting parallel studies in evil. The figure of the [...]

Eliot’s Long Lent

February 13th, 2018|

T.S.Eliot’s secret baptism in 1927 marked one of the most remarkable literary conversions of the modern age. The enfant terrible of the decadent and atheistic Bloomsbury set, stunned everyone by turning to the Catholic [...]

Robust and Rumbustious Defenders

January 27th, 2018|

G.K.Chesterton and C.S.Lewis - Joyful Apologists C.S.Lewis, who someone described as looking like “a jolly butcher” may not have had the all the heft of G.K.Chesterton, but he certainly had the hearty spirit. Both [...]

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