Essays
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The Necessity of the Classics
We need them as never before, and yet they go unread.
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What Would Thucydides Do?
America must learn from the failure of Athens’ democratic empire.
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Henry Regnery, the Dissident Publisher
From Kirk to Buckley, he helped conservatives challenge the liberal publishing establishment.
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Finding the True Capote
An encounter with the man who refashioned American nonfiction in his image.
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John Henry Newman’s Poetics of Devotion
His great gift was helping men see God with both their intellect and their imagination.
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The Jeffersonian Conservative Tradition
It upholds the political trinity of republicanism, constitutionalism, and federalism.
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Virtue and the Patriot President
Constitutional balance is not what has made America great.
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Religion, Conservatism, and Liberationism
Christians understand man’s destiny: not only to suffer and die but to know and love.
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Jay Parker, Builder of a Better Tomorrow
The leader of the black conservative movement saw responsibility and competition as paths to success.
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