Place. Limits. Liberty.
Join us for FPR’s 2025 Conference on “Work and Leisure”

Asides

  • September 2, 2015
    “The man who keeps his oath, or is just and good, will not be favored, but the evildoers and scoundrels…
  • August 26, 2015
    “…and there will be no affection between guest and host.” Hesiod, Works and Days Ancient Greek literature reveals a striking…
  • August 19, 2015
    “… shame will vanish.” Hesiod, Works and Days Hesiod gives a remarkable description of a degenerate culture by pointing to…
  • August 12, 2015
    Okay, one more advert for myself, or rather my latest, lukewarm off the presses from Front Porch Republic Books: Poetry…
  • August 5, 2015
    “Of the art of acquisition [of food] then there is one kind which by nature is a part of the…
  • August 3, 2015
    The fifth annual Front Porch Republic conference will be held on October 3 in Geneseo, New York. The conference will…
  • August 2, 2015
    Tarkington, that is. America Moved, edited by our very own Jeremy Beer, receives an exceptionally fine review in the University…
  • July 29, 2015
    “The heavenly gift of honey...” Virgil, The Georgics Thus Virgil opens his final book of The Georgics. Perhaps these words…
  • July 15, 2015
    Much has been written about mothers leaving home to enter the workforce. Little attention is given to the prior exodus…
  • July 11, 2015
    First off, I'm filling in for Mike Church on Monday morning again, from 6-9 on Sirius XM Patriot 125. The…
  • July 8, 2015
    “The gods keep livelihood hidden from men. Otherwise a day’s labor could bring man enough to last a whole year…
  • July 7, 2015
    Dr. Jeff Taylor, Professor of Political Science at Dordt College, invites you to attend the Iowa Conference on Presidential Politics.…