March 1st, 2008
IT’S UP! LISTEN TO A FABULOUS AUDIOBOOK READING BY SYLVIA DORHAM OF MAUREEN MCQUERRY’S WOLFPROOF, NOW ON CATHOLIC RADIO INTERNATIONAL.
Great news for Idylls Press readers and audio/bibliophiles: Maureen McQuerry’s Narnia-esque fantasy, Wolfproof, has begun to air on Catholic Radio International. New chapters will appear on CRI’s Cover to Cover program every Monday, Wednesday, and [...]
February 24th, 2008
We’ve been having some technical difficulties with our Idyllist blog, so can’t update it for a bit, but there are new posts and reviews on both Catholic Fiction and Catholic Movies Online—the latter on OSCAR present and past.
We are majorly rooting for the Coen Brothers’ masterpiece, No Country for Old Men, adapted from (Catholic writer) [...]
February 7th, 2008
Thank God, we had really begun to miss our beloved Godspy. The new site looks terrific.
And our very own Idylls Press illustrator and reviewer, John Murphy, has contributed a lovely article to the new Godspy 2.0 launch; Radiohead: Together in the Alone–it made this Boomer ask her son for a Radiohead “best songs” compilation, [...]
“If there were no such thing as the resurrection of the flesh then the truth would lie with gnosticism and every form of idealism down to Schopenhauer and Hegel, for whom the finite must literally perish if it is to become spiritual and infinite. But the resurrection of the flesh vindicates the poets in a definitive sense: the aesthetic scheme of things, which allows us to posses the infinite within the finitude of form (however it is seen, understood or grasped spiritually), is right.”
— Hans Urs von Balthasar from Seeing the Form, 155
