Wendell Berry in D.C. in Two Venues

On Sunday, Wendell Berry spoke at The National Cathedral. You can see that event here. On Monday, he delivered the Jefferson Lecture for the National Endowment for the Humanities. The title: "It…

On Sunday, Wendell Berry spoke at The National Cathedral. You can see that event here.

On Monday, he delivered the Jefferson Lecture for the National Endowment for the Humanities. The title: “It all Turns on Affection.” You can read that lecture here.

The Jefferson Lecture is the highest honor the federal government bestows for distinguished intellectual and public achievement in the humanities. Congratulations to Mr. Berry.

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A stack of three Local Culture journals and the book 'Localism in the Mass Age'
Mark T. Mitchell

Mark T. Mitchell

Mark T. Mitchell is the co-founder of Front Porch Republic. He is the Dean of Academic Affairs at Patrick Henry College and the author of several books including Plutocratic Socialism, Power and Purity, The Limits of Liberalism, The Politics of Gratitude, and Localism in Mass Age: A Front Porch Republic Manifesto (co-editor).

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