J. D. Salinger
Grace is not just something that God does, an activity tangential to who God is. Grace has a name.
Given that our most recent issue of The Mockingbird magazine opens with a quote from […]
The second video to be posted from our recent conference in NYC but the first […]
1. “Want to Win a Political Debate? Try Making a Weaker Argument” reads a headline […]
You may know that J.D. Salinger’s final published work was “Hapworth 16, 1924”, a novella […]
Books and Film Favorite Piece of Fiction (Read During 2011): Franny and Zooey by J.D. […]
From the last, and arguably best, of the Nine Stories, in which an intellectual converses […]
Why did no one ever tell me that Franny and Zooey was all about Jesus? […]
“Just because I’m so horribly conditioned to accept everybody else’s values, and just because I […]
From pp 109-110 of J.D. Salinger’s other masterpiece: “I don’t know,” he said. “It seems […]
A great little exchange from his short story, “Teddy”: “Nicholson looked up at (Teddy), and […]
While we’re on the topic of preaching pointers from surprising places… Adam Gopnik’s brief piece […]