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Welcome!

Hi there! Welcome to my blog. It's still a work in progress, so I apologize if it's a little rough around the edges. Over the next few weeks and months, I'll start populating this with posts and thoughts to kickstart some conversations about faith and culture, and we'll see where it goes. I'm currently studying a PhD in English Literature in the UK. Academia, perhaps especially the humanities, can be an ivory tower that seems aloof and exclusive, only making a splash when a controversial rock has been thrown into the water.  Everyone, academic or not, engages with culture. Maybe you're a cinema buff, or maybe you just binge whatever's on Netflix. Perhaps you're thumbing your way through the great classics of literature, or perhaps you're speed-listening through whatever's hot on Audible. We all listen, read and watch. We all, then, have something to say about it, some perspective about what the purpose of art and culture is - and we should all ha