The Welcome Table Archives - Comment Magazine

WITH

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 Issues

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The Empty Chair

On Hospitality and Loss
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- Gregory Thompson
Dreamers of Dreams

The priority of moral imagination in cultural change.
Column
- Gregory Thompson
To Inhabit the Earth

The ecological horizon of being human.
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Brisket with the Danes

Notes on the colonial and the convivial.
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- Gregory Thompson
The Stories at Our Table

On hospitality and public memory.
Column
- Gregory Thompson
Tables in a Time of War

Introducing the Welcome Table.