Catholics Read Eugine Onegin
Luke and Victoria reflect on Eugine Onegin with reference to its complex poetry, “the Russian Soul”, and Luke and Victoria’s differing reactions to the work.
Luke Streher is the General Manager at Cradio, philosophy graduate from the University of Notre Dame Australia, and a member of the Immaculata Community.
Luke and Victoria reflect on Eugine Onegin with reference to its complex poetry, “the Russian Soul”, and Luke and Victoria’s differing reactions to the work.
Luke, Kiara and Victoria discuss The Gift of the Magi by reflecting upon the mutual gift of self in marriage, and more.
Luke, Kiara and Victoria discuss A Christmas Carol, including the notion that Charles Dickens popularised a secularised observance of Christmas.
In this second episode, Luke, Kiara and Victoria look at the banal austerity of evil, as well as the temptations to isolation and spiritual pride.
In this first episode, Luke, Kiara and Victoria discuss C.S. Lewis’ self-criticism within The Screwtape Letters, and why he never wrote a sequel.
Luke Kiara and Victoria discuss the satisfying schadenfreude of Earnest, as well as the problem of truthfulness & lying.
Luke and Victoria discuss the disconnect between thought and word, being “born on third base” and whether frankness is a virtue.
Luke, Kiara and Victoria discuss the importance of the author to a work, and Hopkins’ contribution to poetry through sprung rhythm and the curtal sonnet.