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Subverting Pride and Sharing Creative Control

The final post on 'The Deadly Seven'

Apr 16 •

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How to Not Do Gluttony

Normalized Overconsumption, Narratives of Temperance, and the Joy of Controlling Gluttony

Apr 9 •

“I will ruin your incarnation”

Encountering Envy at the Movies

Apr 2 •

The Luster of Things

Or, how Lust reduces the human to animal, architecture, machinery, and wilderness

Mar 26 •

The Problem with Avarice: Plenty Can Be Wrong

How Francis and Dante Help Us To Understand the Love of Money

Mar 19 •

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