Glenn Arbery is a novelist and president of Wyoming Catholic College. He joins Ryan to discuss Catholic literature, past and present. They cover Caroline Gordon, Jacques Maritain, Allen Tate, Flannery O’Connor, and the literary scene today. Together they explore what it means to be a Christian artist and what makes Christian art Christian.
Racism and southern literature
New Agrarianism and the popular imagination
The divided mind of the modern
Is change possible in academia?
How higher education can take the incarnation seriously
Is Wyoming Catholic College an instance of the Benedict Option?
Learning to write a novel
When is the best time to write a novel?
Links:
Wyoming Catholic College
Bearings and Distances by Glenn Arbery
Wiseblood Books, founded by Joshua Wren
Beatrice Institute Podcast