Emile A. Doak
Emile A. Doak works in development at The American Conservative. He lives in the historic district of his hometown, Herndon, Virginia.
Articles by Emile A. Doak
On Flannery O’Connor and Jack Black
Maybe O’Connor’s narrative can teach us that people—and the places they call home, the places that form them—need not be defined by their flaws.
Toward a Somewhere Suburb
In his 2017 book The Road to Somewhere: The Populist Revolt and the Future of Politics, British commentator David Goodhart seeks to understand the recent populist moments that have shaped the…