Articles

An Arch Needs Many Stones: A Response to “God’s Economy”

But how can such plural sovereignty be realised under the circumstances of this century? Who will guard the guardians, so to speak? How will the stones of the arch fit together?

George A. Panichas, RIP

George A. Panichas, literary critic and longtime editor of Modern Age, has died at the age of 79.

Where Have all the Slaughterhouses Gone?

USDA regulations strangle the local meat market.

God’s Economy

Bush's strong effort to restore the freedom of the church took the political side of this freedom for the whole meaning of the tradition. At the same time, his supply-side policies benefiting the wealthiest Americans could not have been more antithetical to the social-pluralist vision that inspired his faith-based initiative.

No National ID Tags for Buttercup–Yet

Since the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) has been discussed on this site by Jerry Salyer and Susan McWilliams, I want to mention that...

Phillip Blond at Villanova

Video of Blond's March 22nd talk at Villanova is now available online.

The Closing of the Conservative Mind?

No fan of Frum am I, but this is disturbing. The AEI has fired him for deviations from the Party Line.

David Rieff on FPR–and others

According to David Rieff, FPR occupies an honorable space on the right side of the American commentariat spectrum, in that many of our writers...

Hail to the Publican

A friend sent me the other day two issues of a little journal called The Publican of Philadelphia. Since I am forever worried that...

An Apologia for Tiger Woods

The rise and fall of Tiger Woods leads to a brief meditation both on beauty and virtue.