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The Wall Street Journal featured this article by Image founder and editor Gregory Wolfe on Friday, January 11, 2013:
Among our national pastimes, there is none more persistent than the ritual lament over the decline and fall of the arts. The death of the novel . . . the end of painting . . . if an art form exists, we’re willing to believe it has seen better days.
Religious believers are equally prone to this sort of thing, and they often give it their own spin. One version goes like this….
Read more at The Wall Street Journal.
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Written by: Gregory Wolfe
Gregory Wolfe is the founder of Image and serves as Writer in Residence and Director of the MFA in Creative Writing program at Seattle Pacific University. His books include Beauty Will Save the World and Intruding Upon the Timeless. Follow him on Twitter: @Gregory_Wolfe.