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Talk Write

Talk Write

Auteur(s): Brandon Cook
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 Excerpts and commentary on great writing

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  • Shakespeare's Most Enigmatic Poem

    Shakespeare's Most Enigmatic Poem
    Jan 14 2026

    Among Shakespeare’s least-read works are his early, long poems: Venus and Adonis (1593), and The Rape of Lucrece (1594), and “The Phoenix and the Turtle” (1601). The last poem remains deeply enigmatic. What can it teach us today? And what sort of light does it shed on the rest of Shakespeare’s work?



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    12 min
  • War and Peace: The Best Battle Scene

    War and Peace: The Best Battle Scene
    Jan 7 2026

    In 2025 I got to reread one of my all-time favorites, "War and Peace." While it's widely considered the gold standard for lengthy, 'classic' novels, this title can often discourage would-be readers from this work, which, while long, never drags. Here, I give you one of my favorite scenes that occurs midway through book one.



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    16 min
  • A Chesterton New Year Reflection!

    A Chesterton New Year Reflection!
    Dec 30 2025

    Welcome to 2026! But before we celebrate too hard, it’s important to reflect on what a new year actually is. Are we going to keep repeating the same cycles we always have? Are we going to go on making the same mistakes? Or are we going to recognize that Christmas is the date that marks the revolution in our hearts, and New Years an opportunity to set that change in place? GK Chesterton has a choice adventure story in today’s poem that gets to the heart of what a change looks and feels like.



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    13 min
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