Essays
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Christian Faith and Totalitarian Rule
The war between the two is over men’s very souls.
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The Nicene Myth
The Da Vinci Code is but one of the council’s many misrepresentations.
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One Hundred Years of Surrealism
Dalí & Co.’s brand of distress and derangement remains with us today.
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Creativity and Inequality
Where does genius come from—nature or nurture?
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Democracy and the Electoral College
From 1961, a deep dive into the origins of and controversies over the way we elect presidents.
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Propaganda-Proof Your Life
During a contentious election, we’re all vulnerable. Here’s how to fight falsehood and win.
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The Image of Culture
It brings people together by uniting them under a higher ideal.
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Will American Caesars Arise?
A cautionary tale from the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson.
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The Educated Man
It’s hard to become one in today’s university, which prefers to train specialists.
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