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In Medias Res

Essays, notes, and fragments--personal, political, and philosophical--from the midst of things

"Provocative, yet flawed."--Stephen Schneck

Tuesday, September 08, 2026

Thoughts on Berry (Autobiographical and Otherwise)

I Wendell Berry—Kentuckian, farmer, poet, novelist, environmentalist, pacifist, patriot, Christian, agrarian, and to my mind most import...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

An Argument about Teaching, Technology, and Being a Tool-Using (and Tool-Consuming) Species

[ Cross-posted to Front Porch Republic ] Joel Mathis, a fellow Kansas writer and friend, recently reflected on joining what may be somethi...

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