Although these psalm-like verses were written on the Sabbath, they are also songs in praise of the six days of labor that precede it. A poet, novelist and essayist, Berry is first and foremost a small ...
Gary Snyder, 84, makes his home in California. Wendell Barry, 80, has deep roots in Kentucky. Over the past 40 years they've combined to write and mail nearly 250 letters to each other, most of them ...
Toward the end of 2009, public radio's Diane Rehm aired an interview with Wendell Berry. Theirs was a tender conversation, as if the year were 1903 and Berry had been invited over to tea. Berry read ...
A writing project for America’s Advent reflection series last week gave me occasion to revisit a favorite poem (“IX”) by an author who knows more than most about seasons, both liturgical and ...
Conference will assess building influence of book Issues of supporting local food markets and knowing what%27s in food relevant Wendell Berry lauds authors%2C groups calling attention to health of ...
Farmers of Forty Centuries: Organic Farming in China, Korea, and Japan by F. H. King (Dover, $17). This book, first published in 1911, is an account of King’s studies of the enduring small peasant ...
Wendell Berry is past 70 and still plows his fields with a team of horses, but the Kentucky farmer is one of the most loved and sought-after thinkers of the 21st century. This crotchety grandfather ...
Over his long life, Wendell Berry, now 88, has composed a steady stream of remarkable essays, novels and poems celebrating traditional American agrarian practices and communities and lamenting the ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
I finally sat myself down last week with Wendell Berry’s latest book of short stories, How It Went. I’m glad I finally did. Berry challenges everyone. He is a fierce opponent of Big Government and of ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
"By an interworking of chance and choice, I have happened to live nearly all my life in a place I don't remember not knowing," Wendell Berry writes at the outset of " ," the lead essay in a new ...
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