Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

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Defendng Boyhood
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Defendng Boyhood

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Anthony Esolen
May 18, 2022
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Drawing on his own in many ways all-American boyhood, Esolen --at times wistfully, at times, playfully, at times prophetically, and with the thunder of an Old Testament prophet -- reminds us  what a healthy and good boyhood once was and what it can be again. Anthony Esolen calls for  a return to sanity to an insane world. He may not be able to change th…

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