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Gregory Thompson

The Welcome Table with Gregory Thompson is a quarterly column devoted to exploring the practice of hospitality as it has surprised some of our society’s most profound moral fractures, opening the way for hard yet hearty journeys whose work continues to this day.

Recent Installments

Essay
- Gregory Thompson
A Tale of Two Kitchens

The Menu, The Bear, and a choice.
Q&a
- Glenn McCullough,
- Matthew J. Milliner
The Transfiguration of Psychoanalysis

An interview with Toronto psychotherapist and theologian Glenn McCullough.
Material Mysticism
- Matthew J. Milliner
The Roots of Gender

Goddess fantasies and Christian reality on Crete.
Material Mysticism
- Matthew J. Milliner
Toronto the Holy

On the best paintings in North America.
Column
- Matthew J. Milliner
The Perfect Mirror

How I broke AI (and how it almost broke me).
Material Mysticism
- Matthew J. Milliner
On Christ and Coral

A prayer 500 million years in the making.
Material Mysticism
- Matthew J. Milliner
Evangelicalism: A Love Story

A salacious tell-all of quiet, unflashy faithfulness.

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About the Author

Gregory Thompson

Gregory Thompson is a scholar and artist focusing largely on matters of race, religion, memory, and hospitality. Gregory is founder and principal of Convivium Studio, and creative director of both the National Memorial to the Underground Railroad and Star and Lantern, a cocktail bar and restaurant in partnership with chef Chris Scott.

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The Welcome Table

Gregory Thompson

A Tale of Two Kitchens

The Transfiguration of Psychoanalysis

The Roots of Gender

Toronto the Holy

The Perfect Mirror

On Christ and Coral

Evangelicalism: A Love Story

Gregory Thompson

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