Asides

July 22, 2017

Front Porchers Jeff Bilbro and Jack Baker---the two JBs of Spring Arbor University---have just brought out Wendell Berry and Higher…

July 5, 2017

“I cannot separate it [watching the world go by] from the porch where it occurs. The action and the space…

June 12, 2017

Chuck Marohn over at Strong Towns does some interesting podcasts, but none more so than a recent one with FPR…

April 22, 2017

Bruce Langhorne, best known as the inspiration for Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" but best loved (by me, anyway) for…

February 15, 2017

"Therefore, it is clear that the care of the household concerns human beings more than material property..." Aristotle, Politics "Here…

January 28, 2017

Front Porcher Rob Grano has a lovely little review of John Lewis-Stempel's The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland.…

December 28, 2016

  VoegelinView (https://voegelinview.com/) is an interdisciplinary and international website dedicated to the thought of Eric Voegelin as well as to political…

December 28, 2016

"At this time of the year--the Christmas and New Year time--I am seldom out of my Castle. For the associations…

November 14, 2016

In the wake of the election, Taylor (and the New Yorker!) advocate for some of the central ideas of "Porchism."…

November 11, 2016

One of the pleasures of living near the Canadian border is Canuck radio, which due to local content regulations (the…

November 9, 2016

“For the man that is truly good and wise, we think, bears all the chances of life becomingly and always…

November 7, 2016

The perils of placeless populism, from The American Conservative.