Year: 2010

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Jun 11, 2010

Abutting the Unknown

When things we thought were permanent start to slip away, we have to decide whether we’re willing to again be as helpless as babies.

Jun 11, 2010

Week of June 6, 2010

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. Calling poets! Comment's second-annual "Making the most of college" poetry contest runs now...

New Beginnings

Jun 4, 2010

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New Beginnings

I shot this with a wide open aperture to get the selective focus and the "impressionistic painting" effect, as some have called it. The term for the blurred background in such a photo is bokeh, from the Japanese word for blur or haze. It is a photo of a tree fern,...

Jun 4, 2010

Week of May 30, 2010

A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. Calling poets! Comment's second-annual "Making the most of college" poetry contest runs now...

Becoming Flannery

Jun 4, 2010

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Becoming Flannery

Defending Catholicism in the Protestant South, defending the South to New Yorkers disgusted with it, and defending Christianity to literati who find it laughable.