Tag: Alexis de Tocqueville

Add the past year on to this already disturbing trend, and such destructive realities have only been further exacerbated. The need for human sociality is not a deficiency, nor is it something that we can just put on hold for an indefinite amount of time.

Scotsdale, AZ. With a vaccine on the horizon, it is time to think hard about how our country should look when the pandemic ends....

On the heels of a consequential election, and the accompanying commentary demonstrating the continued pervasiveness of race-thinking, Barzun’s message of honoring each human individual’s value while recognizing our shared common humanity is a timely and timeless message.

The rancor of this political season provides a diversion from the hard and serious work that must be done to reverse the great unraveling that America is experiencing.

Last week the United States went through another one of our regular, mostly ritualized exercises in mass democracy. What did (or should) localists think...

The resurgent debate between Christians that defend classical liberalism and those that critique liberalism tout court has been deeply instructive. This debate, however, threatens to...

Plato remarked in the Republic that if one wanted to know the health of a city, we could simply look at the souls of...

It's already an amazon dot hell best-seller in political theory.

Hidden Springs Lane. Rod Dreher has recently been pointing out (for example here) the various ways that those who voice public opposition to certain...

The word “culture” readily falls from our lips, but what appears on first glance to be a clear-cut notion becomes much more complex as...