NOTA BENE

Pastor, Am I a Christian?
What does it mean to be a Christian in the 21st century? Can one be a Christian and yet doubt the virgin birth or the Resurrection? I put these questions to the Rev. Timothy Keller,...

By Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times [23 12 2016]

THE MUSIC OF THE FUTURE
Sir Roger Scruton was invited to the prestigious Donaueschingen Festival, at the very heart of music’s avant-garde movement, where he delivered this lecture in October 2016.

Future Symphony Institute [23 12 2016]

How to Become a Famous Media Scholar:
The Case of Marshall McLuhan
WHEN MARSHALL MCLUHAN published 'Understanding Media' in 1964, the Cambridge-trained literary scholar was not well known, even inside the academy. By 1967, he was on the covers of Newsweek and the Saturday Review...

By Jefferson Pooley, Los Angeles Review of Books [22 12 2016]