Alaric LewisJun 20, 20184 minOn Saint Norbert, Corpulent Monks, and the Baroque“My name is Marton with an 'o,'” he said in heavily accented, though perfect English. “There is no 'i' in Marton,” he continued with a...
Alaric LewisMay 9, 20182 minON PACHOMIUS AND CROCODILESYour name means “big shouldered” and I can believe it, since I saw a depiction of you crossing the mighty Nile on the back of a...
Alaric LewisMay 2, 20182 minOn Saint AthanasiusReflections upon a stained glass window Your painted gaze bores holes in me. Seated on a throne, legs apart like an arrogant colossus,...
Alaric LewisSep 17, 20177 minOn Scary Clowns and Saint PaulAt the beginning of my third year in college, on the advice of my sister Kathy, I picked up what was at the time the latest novel of the...