On the Common
Kelly KellerChurch life, books, culture, and other conversations.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 300 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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On the Common 197
Good morning,
Our spring of 2026 was made up of travels to hither and yon, and I could not be happier that this season is coming to an end. Was it Chesterton who talked about how the real function of travel is to help us see the wonders of...
A Poem to Welcome May
Robert Frost, Mending Wall
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Something there is that doesn’t love a wall,
That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it,
And spills the upper bo...
Ex Libris 04.2026
Hello and welcome to ex libris (“from the library”), my periodic roundup of book discussion and recommendations. This work will be better with your contributions, so please feel free to chime in below if you’d like!
Titles I’ve...
On the Common 196
Hello,
Please tell me which utility you’re using more this week:
There’s been a lot of flipping back and forth here. You?
The Part Where There’s an Essay: On Being Seen
Our back neighbor has a dog who likes to roam; on more th...
On the Common 195
Hi everyone,
It’s been a while since we’ve done a round of opinions and advice nobody asked for, so let’s get to it.
The Part Where There are Thoughts
- The live-action Cinderella film from Disney (2015) is the best live-act...
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