Christopher SweetSep 9, 20191 min readNothing so slight that it doesn't count...It's just a letter to the editors, but it's The Atlantic, by God! It's the Atlantic. I penned a response to David Frumm's argument "How...
Christopher SweetJul 29, 20196 min readGeorge F. Will on Holden CaulfieldA month ago conservative pundit George F. Will was interviewed by The New York Times Book Review. The only unusual statement he made is a...
Christopher SweetJul 21, 20192 min readDavid Brooks Understands AmericaI like many of the things David Brooks has had to say in recent years. I should take time out to say so. When writing about spirituality,...
Christopher SweetJul 14, 20191 min readWilliam Gass: The Tunnel I read in the Times Book Review today that William Gass wrote the elusive "novel of the Trump era" back in 1995. I'm going to push it to...
Christopher SweetJul 13, 20192 min readWhat Melville SawMelville saw that Ahab projects every injury, wrong, sin, evil, insult, hurt and resentment in his body onto the white whale, deems it...
Christopher SweetJul 7, 20183 min readHoliness vs. Fanaticism July 12, 2019 I posted this comment to David Brooks' opinion in The New York Times on July 5, "Will Gen-Z Save The World?" Mr. Brooks,...
