Jul 10, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart
T.S. Eliot and Four Quartets: The Wisdom Way I Introduction Eliot and the Fragmented West Old men ought to be explorers Here and there does not matter We must be still and still moving Into another intensity For a further union, a deeper communion...
Jul 10, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Paul Zizka’s The Canadian Rockies Rediscovered – Review by Ron Dart There are “A”, “B” and “C” level novels that hold the reader for different reasons, but it is the classical “A” books we return to many times in our all too human journey. There can be no doubt that...
Jul 10, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Paul Zizka’s The Canadian Rockies Rediscovered – Review by Ron Dart There are “A”, “B” and “C” level novels that hold the reader for different reasons, but it is the classical “A” books we return to many times in our all too human journey. There can be no doubt that...
Feb 28, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart
In this interview with Matthew Steem, Ron grandly explicates the following points: Hermann Hesse's impact on counterculture (including misreads) Hesse's connections with other intellectuals (including Martin Buber) The Glass Bead Game Hesse's exploration...
Jan 30, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart
In this episode of On the Occasion, Ron Dart takes us through some of the poetry of T.S. Eliot, especially two poems in the Ariel series, "Journey of the Magi" and "Song for Simeon." In this session, Ron addresses some ways in which Eliot's...
Jan 4, 2025 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Shadia Drury, Chauvinism of the West: The Case of American Exceptionalism (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024) Each year a few fine and must-read books...
