Asides

December 8, 2014

On Friday, Caleb Stegall--lawyer, farmer, family man, rabble-rouser, and long-time Front Porcher--was appointed to the Kansas Supreme Court by Governor…

December 3, 2014

This last September, the Future Symphony Institute invited me to address its first annual conference on some of the philosophical…

December 2, 2014

This piece complains that Small Business Saturday remains in the shadow of the more famous day which precedes it. Meanwhile,…

November 26, 2014

I've had a number of students over the past few days ask me for my opinion of the events in…

November 26, 2014

“Nothing is better for man than a good wife...” Hesiod, Works and Days One might wonder whether that is an…

November 25, 2014

When "progressive" means doing things the way your grandparents did.

November 24, 2014

I am pleased to announce J. Arthur Bloom will be the new managing editor at FPR. Jordan comes to us…

November 24, 2014

There are relatively few developments in the world's present socio-economic and cultural moment that gives me much hope--but one of…

November 24, 2014

A special Thanksgiving Edition will be appearing Wednesday.

November 22, 2014

This does.

November 20, 2014

This piece offers some criticism of trends in the local food movement. Meanwhile, this article condemns excess and waste in…

November 20, 2014

Yep, there is such a thing.