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C.S. Lewis, “The Poison of Subjectivism,” 1942-1943

csl poison of subjectivism 1942 1943

Owen Barfield, POETIC DICTION, 1928 (Full Book)

I could go on and on about how much this book has shaped my own life and every aspect of my thought.  But, if you’re checking this out, you’re interested in Barfield, not Birzer! If you’ve not read… Read More

Plimmer Interview with J.R.R. Tolkien, 1968

1968 Plimmer Interview JRRT Source: Plimmer, Charlotte, and Denis Plimmer. “The Man Who Understands Hobbits.” London Daily Telegraph Magazine, March 22 1968, pp. 31-32, 35.

University Bookman at Its Best; Autumn 1965 Issue

Pieces by M.E. Bradford, Father Francis Canavan, Russell Kirk, and Warren Flesichauer.  Doesn’t get better than this. ub autumn 1965

University Bookman V31 N4 1991

ub v31 n4 1991

University Bookman V31 N3 1991

Nice issue with pieces by Dante Germino and Stephen Tonsor. ub v31 n3 1991

Another Incredible Issue of University Bookman: V32 N2 1992

Another amazing issue, including a fine piece by Kirk, “Will Our Culture Endure?” ub v32 n2 1992

University Bookman V32 N1 1992: A Great Issue

The University Bookman at its best: two pieces by Russell Kirk as well as responses and article by Ben Lockerd, Thomas Molnar, and Michael Jordan. ub v32 n1 1992

University Bookman Issues, 1987-1988

ub spring 1987 ub summer 1987 ub 1987 n5 ub v28 no1 1988 ub v28 n3 1988 ub v 28 n4 1988

Father Peter Milward, S.J. Remembers Professor J.R.R. Tolkien

Milward was one of Tolkien’s (and Lewis’s) most important students.  A Jesuit of the old school, Milward has accomplished much in a brilliant academic career. Peter Milward remembers Tolkien

Nan Scott Remembers Her Meeting with J.R.R. Tolkien, 1966

A visit with Tolkien 1966 From THE LIVING CHURCH (February 5, 1978), 11-12.

Humphrey Carpenter Remembers J.R.R. Tolkien, 1987

A fascinating talk given by biographer Humphrey Carpenter in 1987. carpenter remembers jrrt 1987