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 ...
"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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The National Book Critics Circle has named Wendell Berry the recipient of its 2016 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award. Berry, 81, is an influential essayist, novelist and poet known for his ...
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