Asides

September 21, 2011

Actually, feel free to stay in your rocking chair, but if you plan to attend the conference on Saturday, please…

September 21, 2011

More reportage, now by Niall Ferguson, of the obviously depressing news - we are raising a nation of idiots. Half…

September 21, 2011

Get ready to fall off your seat. Sarah Palin, a.k.a., Flawed Vessel, recently received a bit of positive press in…

September 20, 2011

As Epicurean as apple pie?

September 19, 2011

Tonight, September 19, FPR's own Bill Kauffman will gird up to re-make the case of the Anti-federalists at the Tocqueville…

September 14, 2011

Carl Oglesby, former president of Students for a Democratic Society and folk-singing prophet of Middle American anti-imperialism, died Tuesday. Herewith an…

September 10, 2011

The author of The Moviegoer would make a fascinating subject for a movie, or at least a documentary. So reasoned…

September 9, 2011

The spring issue of The New Atlantis features a symposium on place. Check it out. Of special interest is a…

September 6, 2011

James Kalb has recently interviewed mathematician and architectural theorist Nikos Salingaros.  As someone who has always been irritated when people…

September 6, 2011

Dreher, that is, with a new blog at The American Conservative website. Congratulations to both, and especially all of us,…

August 25, 2011

From today's Wall Street Journal, my review of the Library of America's Ambrose Bierce omnibus:

August 24, 2011

You won't want to miss this. Register here. Session 1: Mobility and the Crisis of Community Patrick Deneen: The Liberal…