I had the good fortune to hear Wendell Berry read at Northern Kentucky University Sunday afternoon. Apparently, he does not accept many speaking engagements these days, but accepted NKU's invitation because he and the university are neighbors (Berry lives in Henry County, Kentucky, about a hour south of NKU). The reading was terrific, and, as usual, Berry's words provided much to ponder. At the end of a reading from his essay, "Is Life a Miracle?" Berry noted that, formerly, the university was unified under … [Read more...] about Wendell Berry on the University