C.S. Lewis, Langston Hughes, & the Haunting of America ~ The Imaginative Conservative: Bethany Getz

All nations need reminders that even their best ideals, though worth defending, do not earn them chosen nation status. Reading C.S. Lewis’ “That Hideous Strength” and Langston Hughes’ “Let America Be America Again” in light of each other could rouse those in need of both a restoration of confidence in the goodness of the American dream and a renewal of national humility… (essay by Bethany Getz)
— Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2020/11/c-s-lewis-langston-hughes-haunting-america-bethany-getz.html

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