Sitemap - 2025 - MILLER’S BOOK REVIEW 📚
Open Thread: Best Books of the 21st Century?
J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Against the World
What Is Christian Literature? God’s Truth, Wherever You Find It
Open Thread: One Author You’re Grateful For?
When You Die, Your Library Burns Down
Tour My New Book, ‘The Idea Machine’
Against Paul Kingsnorth’s ‘Against the Machine’
What Orwell’s ‘1984’ Reveals About the Threat of AI
Scars of the Past: Octavia Butler’s ‘Kindred’
Worse Than Jerks: Why Some People Have Rotten Character
Why We’re Still Obsessed with Dead Greeks
Open Thread: How Do You Use Books?
Rest Well, Work Well: The Formula for Being Human
All There Is to Know, More or Less
Bookish Diversions: The Bits We Usually Ignore
A Monster’s Wish: The Friendship Missing from ‘Frankenstein’
Inside My Book Launch for ‘The Idea Machine’
Called to the Good, True, and Beautiful
Mary Poppins, That Joyless Scold
Bookish Diversions: Bound in Human Skin?
Philosophy Not Working for You?
We’ve Been Reading ‘Dracula’ Wrong
Bookish Diversions: Kafka’s Tricksy Translation
Read Along: Lou Reed, Jesus, and the Rest of Us (John 14–21)
All the Horrifying Things We Do to Our Books
Read Along: Compare, Contrast (Luke 16–John 13)
Open Thread: Good Fathers, Bad Fathers?
Our Ancestors Murdered Their Mother Tongue, Thankfully
Read Along: Why Parables, Jesus? (Mark 10–Luke 15)
Books: Indispensable When You’re Indisposed
Shaped—and Misshaped—by Our Parents
Read Along: Hidden Story Arcs (Matt. 16—Mark 9)
How Long Till Death Revokes Your Library Card?
Open Thread: Deliciously Weird?
Read Along: Sticky Sentiments (Matt. 1–15)
Update(!) on the September Gospel Project
Crazy Idea: Let’s Read the Gospels This Month
Reading: The Ultimate Aphrodisiac?
Quiet Fragility: Feeling the World with Yoko Ogawa
Open Sesame! Translators Unlock Words and Worlds
Open Thread: Books in Translation?
Mystery to Ourselves: The Brain’s Black Box
‘And Lead Us Not into Distraction’
Bookish Diversions: All the Presidents’ Books
Open Thread: Books You’ve Been Stalling?
American Mythos: Why the West Still Beckons
Bookish Diversions: Lifetime Reader
How Many Minds Can Henry James Cram in a Single Paragraph?
Bookish Diversions: Forget the Paperback?
The Bible Is Weirder than We Usually Realize
Open Thread: Big-Ass Classic Novels?
Kurt Vonnegut’s Ambivalent War on AI
Open Thread: Books that Define Your Worldview?
Bookish Diversions: Thomas Jefferson, Bookworm
Do You Want What You Want? Edith Wharton’s ‘The Age of Innocence’
Note to Self: Watch Your Mouth
Whatever Happened to the Semicolon?
Shadow Texts: Using AI to Teach Reading and Writing
The Human Comedy of ‘The Betrothed’
Chickens? A Bigger Deal Than You’d Guess
Narrative Control: How Stories Dominate Our Lives
Machines Don’t Believe. Is That Our Secret Advantage?
Prompted: Should Students Use AI, and How?
When the Rules No Longer Apply
A Brief Argument for Short Books
Bookish Diversions: Reading as Help for Living
Open Thread: Your Summer Reading?
Books Before Print, Paper, and Pixel
Bookish Diversions: Not Done with Didion
6 Enjoyable Ways to Read Classic Novels (or Pretty Much Anything)
The Quiet Collapse of Reading—and the Only Real Solution
Holy Whiskers! That Curious Time Every Pope Wore a Beard
Do It for the Fat Lady: Spiritual Crisis and Comic Mercy in ‘Franny and Zooey’
Open Thread: Emotional vs. Intellectual Novelists?
Fragile Inheritance: How Free Speech Was Won and Could Be Lost
I Apologize in Advance: The ‘B’ Word
Message from Pope Francis: Read a Novel
Give Us Barabbas! We Are Barabbas!
Questioning the Greatness of ‘Gatsby’
Whose Novels Are We Living In?
My Book! ‘The Idea Machine’ Is Almost Here
3 Ways to Make New Stuff Happen
Open Thread: Authors You’ve Read Most?
Building: How You Can, While You Can
A Scrambled Story and a Puzzle to Solve
Why Read and Write While the World Burns?
Would You Take Life Advice from a Zombie?
The Everyday Madness of Shirley Jackson
3 Reasons Your Art Might Fail (and How to Ensure It Doesn’t)
Open Thread: Books You ‘Shouldn’t’ Love But Do?
Open Thread: Books You Feel Bad about Not Liking?
Forget Your Antilibrary, Try Bacon Instead
5 Reasons to Write in Your Books
Bookish Diversions: To Blurb or Not to Blurb?
Change Your Skin, Change Your Life?
Ideas Are Tools, and Words Can Heal