Whereas Tolkien and Lewis confronted the darkening spirit of “materialism” of their times, I found myself needing to work realistically against the smiling brightnesses of California decades later. Revealed in my Chrysopylae Lectures.*
*1988-89 series of public lectures titled “Chrysopylae Lectures: ‘The Call of Spiritual Nobility'”; Santa Cruz, Palo Alto, Berkeley, Mt Shasta, California.
Stephen Lapeyrouse . . . Notes Dropped Along the Way 