One of the saddest events in Lewis’s life happened this month; what was it?
Fact: July 16, 2013
An collection of Lewis’s essays called Timeless at Heart: Essays on Theology was published today in 1987.
Quote: July 15, 2013
“All my seven Narnian books, and my three science fiction books, began with seeing pictures in my head.”
It All Began with a Picture
(Published 7/15/1960 in Radio Times)
Quiz: July 15, 2013
Who was the last king of Narnia?
Fact: July 15, 2013
“It All Began with a Picture” was an essay published in Radio Times today in 1960 telling how Lewis got the idea for Narnia.
Quote: July 14, 2013
“[Flippancy] is a thousand miles away from joy; it deadens, instead of sharpening, the intellect; and it excites no affection between those who practice it.”
The Screwtape Letters – XI
(first published in The Guardian on 7/11/1941)
Quiz: July 14, 2013
Complete the quote and name the source (3 words):
“We should mind humiliation less if _____ _____ _____ .”
Fact: July 14, 2013
“Imagination and Thought in the Middle Ages” is a talk Lewis gave on two nights in July, 1956 (on the 17th and 18th) to a group of scientists at the Zoological Laboratory in Cambridge.
Quote: July 13, 2013
“Whenever you find a man who says he does not believe in a real Right and Wrong, you will find the same man going back on this a moment later. He may break his promise to you, but if you try breaking one to him he will be complaining ‘It’s not fair’ before you can say Jack Robinson.”
Broadcast Talks (Part 1, Chapter 1)
(Published 7/13/1942
Quiz: July 13, 2013
Two dozens poems by Lewis were published in Punch, but only one essay. That essay came out during the month of July; what was the title?