Eric Scheske

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Shakespeare the Papist

I haven't read it, but I bet it's good: Shakespeare the Papist, by Peter Milward. I know of Milward through my Gilbert Magazine contacts. He's highly respected. This book will probably become a staple among people who are interested in the "Catholic Shakespeare" issue.

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Why I Don't Stay Informed

Why I Don't Stay Informed

I'm glad the Establishment didn't succeed in destroying JRE during COVID. It’s pretty much the only way I stay informed to the extent I want to be informed. I agree with Nassim Taleb’s observation that there’s no reason to read the daily news,

Six Maniacal Observations from G.K. Chesterton

Six Maniacal Observations from G.K. Chesterton

They'll help make sure you don't think like a maniac

How Many Beers Does It Take to Find the Tao?

How Many Beers Does It Take to Find the Tao?

C.S. Lewis would’ve said “zero.” It’s the Tao that helps you find the beer. It is Nature, it is the Way, the Road. It is the Way in which the universe goes on, the Way in which things everlastingly emerge, stilly and tranquilly, into space and time.