Age of Unbelief
Tying in with my co-blogger Dave Hartline’s post, which may be read here, my favorite living historian Victor Davis Hanson has a brilliant column today on the cynicism towards government that has...
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My favorite living historian, Victor Davis Hanson, has a new post in which he details bad signs aplenty of scary times ahead: Read the News and Weep That is not conspiracy talk, but simply a...
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Hypocritical Prudes
Horace Walpole once famously observed that the world is a comedy to those who think and a tragedy to those who feel. The times in which we live certainly gives support to the sometime accuracy of...
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Elites v. The Rest
The older I get, the more I comprehend that one of the ways of understanding how contemporary American politics works is the vast gulf that often exists between elite opinion and motivations...
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Humanities Replaced by Banalities
In fine, I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession for all time. Thucydides I recall as a boy the first day I made the magic...
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