Wilberforce and Huxley: A Legendary Encounter
The encounter between Bishop Samuel Wilberforce ("Soapy Sam") and T.H. Huxley ("Darwin's bulldog") is often portrayed as a typical example…
Watchmen
A review of the book and film of Watchmen.
Fictional Absence
Chapter 1: The Birth of the Novel
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Appendix 2: The Fictional Hypothesis
Fictional Absence
In Fictional Absence, Pete Lowman considers the presence and absence of God in English literature. It has been slightly revised for…
Fictional Absence
Appendix 1: The Possibility of Providence
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Conclusion: Learning to Go Blind
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Chapter 4: After the Funeral
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Chapter 3: The Nineteenth Century