by jstewardfree | Jan 5, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Cato | I’ll be honest – I’m not a musical “groupie,” and I’m certainly not a Les Miserables “groupie.” I’ve seen the Bille August version of the film and I’ve listened to the soundtrack a few times, but I’ve never seen the musical live on Broadway and I’ve never...
by jstewardfree | Jan 3, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Publius | Free Think U loves Tolkien. And to honor his birthday, January 3, and in the keeping of the Season (it is still Christmastide, you know), we thought we would post a short bit of an interview from his son, Fr. John Tolkien. For years J.R.R. had the habit...
by jstewardfree | Dec 28, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Publius | “Les Misérables,” popularly referred to as “Les Mis,” is a novel by acclaimed French author Victor Hugo. Published in 1862, the book’s story begins in 1815 France and concludes with the Paris Uprising in 1832 (the June...
by jstewardfree | Dec 22, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Eric Metaxas | The Grinches v. the First Amendment | For six years, the Moanalua High School orchestra in Hawaii has provided Christmas for poor African children. They hold a benefit concert that raises $30,000 each year for Mercy Ships, a fantastic Christian...
by jstewardfree | Dec 15, 2012 | Course and Scholarship Updates
By Publius | Publishing his novel, The Satanic Verses, put author Salman Rushdie’s life at risk, and even led to the death of his translator. In the face of death, would you write the truth? AVERAGE TIME: 1-2 HOURS. 750 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to...