The Defendant – latest issue – Winter 2026
Chesterton in Silicon Valley – The Challenge of Artificial Intelligence – Karl Schmude explores Chesterton’s possible reactions to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the light of his insights into the early technology of the machine age, combined with the paradoxes he might have observed about the direction of AI at this stage.
Flannery O’Connor – Intellectual Influences on Literary Art – Gary Furnell examines the intellectual influences that shaped the literary art of the American Catholic novelist and short-story writer, Flannery O’Connor.
And much more …
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