Nationalism, Ebooks, and Gertrude Himmelfarb
“Rich Lowry’s Nationalist Review.” Patrick Deneen extends the argument he made last summer at the National Conservatism Conference in a review essay of Lowry’s The Case for...
Ciceronian Society conference, March 10-12
A note from our friends at the Ciceronian Society about their upcoming conference:
The Ciceronian Society invites you to their sixth-annual conference at Mount Saint...
When a Child Leaves Home
“Darling, haven’t you ever heard of a delightful little thing called boarding school?”
So Baroness Schraeder responds to Max’s inquiry how she will deal with...
Against Scaling Up
In The Atlantic, Cambridge professor Antara Haldar tells the story of Oregon's Stumptown Coffee, and how being bought by Peet's last October could, "corrode the very core...
Laying Waste Our Fields
“That day when Turnus raised the flag of war…
The high commanders…
From every quarter drew repeated levies
And laid the wide fields waste of their...
My Wife Has What I Need
“Men and women, however, live together not only to procreate children but also to have whatever is needed for life. Indeed, from the beginning,...
Learning to Wait
"Through delayed fulfillment, good desires grow stronger."
Gregory the Great
Almost fifty years ago the famous marshmallow experiment suggested the importance of being able to wait.
There...
The Craft of Education
“Then education is the craft concerned with doing this very thing, this turning around, and with how the soul can most easily and effectively...
Academy of Philosophy and Letters Conference
The Academy of Philosophy and Letters will be holding its annual conference at the BWI in Baltimore on May 27-29. The Topic this year...
FPR Annual Conference: October 8 at The University of Notre Dame
Join us for our 6th annual conference. This year we'll be at The University of Notre Dame. The theme of our conference: Populism, Power,...