
vaguely accessible words
Travel Notes: On Writing, Surprise and the Self Through Time, Transpositions (University of St Andrews), 30 November 2024 [PDF here while their website has been hacked…]
“Cultivating the art of living”: What I learned from Ivan Illich…, ABC Religion & Ethics, 25 July 2024
Cambridge colleges’ admissions free-for-all impedes access goals, Times Higher Education (paywall)
5 June 2024 / No. 2,562, p. 27
Cambridge and fair access: medieval answers to a contemporary problem, Council for the Defence of British Universities, 5 June 2024 [longer, unpaywalled version of Times Higher article above]
Plucking Grain on the Sabbath, Visual Commentary on Scripture (King’s College London), 2021 [exhibition with commentaries on works of Ben Shahn + some gospel texts]
Rotten Riches (with Ruth Jackson), Visual Commentary on Scripture (King’s College London), 2019 [exhibition with commentaries on works of Banksy, Damien Hirst & Hans Holbein the Younger + a text of St Paul]
Beyond the Impasse: Review of Johannes Hoff, The Analogical Turn, The Living Church, 1 June 2017
Of Elephants and Cynics: Rehabilitating Truth in a Post-Truth Age, ABC Religion & Ethics, 22 May 2017 [dodgy formatting since ABC updated their website]
The Joyful Uselessness of Ivan Illich, forthetimebeing: A Blog of the Luce Project on Religion and Its Publics (University of Virginia), 31 March 2017
Metamorphosis, or Falling in Love with Baseball, The Cambridge Globalist, 30 Oct 2016 [on falling in love with the Chicago Cubs. The Cambridge Globalist no longer exists but this has been reposted on the blog of their former sports editor (now a noteworthy football journalist)]
Levity and Theology: On Playing the Fool in Academia and Life, ABC Religion & Ethics, 7 April 2016 [also appeared in print in Noesis: Theology, Philosophy, Poetics 3 (2016): 68-78 and online in Norwegian translation (thanks Ragnar) at Gjentagelser (now dodgy formatting on ABC)].
Patenting Life: Rethinking Social Justice, the Politics of Knowledge & Theologies of Property, ABC Religion & Ethics, 11 February 2016 [dodgy formatting]
Producing Happiness: Huxley and Dostoevsky on Love and Politics, Noesis: Theology, Philosophy, Poetics 2 (2015): 47-55 [print; PDF here]
In Kierkegaard’s Reflektion?: Arcade Fire in a ‘Reflective Age’, PopMatters, 8 Sept. 2014
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