Holy Days, Holidays and the Weekend, or: Are we all Proletarians...
Archduchess Maria Theresa, wife of the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Franz Stephan of Habsburg-Lothringen, is on the way to her desk. She...
How To Talk About Race
Hillsdale, Michigan. After the George Zimmerman verdict, President Obama talked about the need for a conversation on race in the United States. He also...
What You Need to Know About Yvor Winters
This is the first entry in FPR’s One Thousand Words series. Over the next few months, perhaps longer, several dozen contributors will tell us...
What You Need to Know About Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Nourishing America
In a recently popular documentary, Rosie, a 5th-grader from a small town in Colorado, describes how she often goes to bed with an empty...
What You Need to Know About Henry David Thoreau
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What You Need to Know About Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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What You Need to Know About Wilhelm Röpke
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What You Need to Know About Dwight Macdonald
Dwight Macdonald was one of the twentieth century’s great public intellectuals.
American culture was Macdonald’s specialty, including government. A journalist by trade, Macdonald’s first professional...