Keeping Faith & Breaking Ground

T S Eliot’s Four Quartets Part 1

Even though the poet Allen Tate called our era “the age of Eliot”, Eliot’s poetry has been as little assimilated by the 20th and early 21st century as was Dante’s by the 14th and 15th. This 8 part series explores what many believe to be Eliot’s poetic masterpiece..

The Self & its Sources Part 8

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 7

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 6

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 5

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 4

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 3

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 2

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

The Self & its Sources Part 1

In this series Mr. Bailie explores the cultural, psychological, and spiritual manifestations of the crisis of the ‘self’ as seen through the prism of the literary genre of the novel – with special attention paid to Virginia Woolf’s novel The Waves.

Babette’s Feast Part 2

Gil Bailie explores elements of a sacrament as depicted in Isak Dinesen's Babette's Feast. 
This was part of a series of presentations entitled Crucial Choice . The crucial choices between sacrifice and sacrament are narrated in the short stories of Isak Dinesen's Babette's Feast, and Flannery O'Connor's The Displaced Person.