Timeless Essays
“A Song for New Year’s Eve” ~ The…
Stay yet, my friends, a moment stay—Stay till the good old year,So long companion of our way,Shakes…
A Forgotten Novel & Film ~ The Imaginative…
The Miracle of the Bells doesn’t claim to be great literature, but it is a richly-drawn story about…
Why “Celebrate” Christmas and the Epiphany?
Why celebrate Christmas? Why throw a party, instead of going to church, in the first place? Is not…
“Good King Wenceslas” ~ The Imaginative…
“Good King Wenceslas” is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a Bohemian king going on a journey…
The Twelve Days of Christmas ~ The Imaginative…
Don’t mistake me for a spoil-sport: on the contrary, I should like to revive all the good old…
The Incarnation of Truth and Love ~ The Imaginative…
The real claim of Christmas, for Christians, is that Truth and Love penetrated the cosmos.…
Berlioz’s “Infancy of Christ” ~ The…
Hector Berlioz was a professed atheist, but could anything as tender and touching as “L’Enfance du…
