Christian Love in Pagan Britain: Shakespeare’s King Lear
As the characters of the play respond to injustices by inquiring into the “cause” of evil, they not only discover that there is no cause in natu…
Author: Jacquelyn Oster
Jacquelyn Oster is a 2019 graduate of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts and a teacher at St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick, Massachusetts. She is studying for her master’s degree in philosophy at Holy Apostles College and Seminary. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, dancing, pondering life, and having good conversations and lively discussions.
Brontë’s Vision of Romantic Love
In a strict, Calvinist boarding school in the cold and wet environs of Northwestern England, amid “clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating,” C…
All the World’s a Stage: Cynicism and Joy in As You Like It
What lies at the heart of this mirthful comedy: the possibility of joy in a world where people are open to the goodness in each other, despite whateve…