I am here to give you back your future. Human flourishing in the coming post-liberal West. The hour
Wilhelm Röpke's 1960 "A Humane Economy" offered prescriptions for combining free markets with necess
Why Venice, interesting of itself, has much to say to us today. (The written version of this review
For a century, we have been subjected to ugly architecture. How did we get here, and what can be don
Steve Bannon loves this book. I don't. (The written version of this review was first published Janua
My generally negative take on the lines of thought that fall under the umbrella of the "Dark Enlight
This thirty-year-old book talks of a century of American technological progress that ended twenty ye
This classic book, by the protean Ernst Jünger, is often taken to be a libertarian manifesto. That
Today we offer thoughts about a contemporaneous attack on the "harm principle" of that avatar of Enl
A complete analysis of the controversy surrounding the computer game Battlefield V. (The written ver
This book, Victor Klemperer's book "The Language of the Third Reich," appears to have been taken as
A pause from the concerns of today, to discuss a famous polymath of yesterday. (The written version
Thoughts on, and comparisons to, a bleak vision of the human future, that is not meant to be bleak.
Discussion of an exhaustive analysis how the Turks exterminated the country's entire Christian popul
A discussion of a Danish journalist's even-handed look at Hungary today, where we focus less on the
Here we talk about how our government would really act in an existential crisis. Hint: not well. (
Discussion of an anarchist's view of a section of the fringe Right—not the fringe worth talking abou
Today we talk about an important book, cutting across political lines in America, though one that fa
Everyone talks about conformity; Cass Sunstein tries to break it down and offers useful tools for ex
Something a bit more personal, since I had a relative who rode for the Pony Express, a brief, but (f
Thoughts on Space—of itself, of false myths, and of it as a pillar of Foundationalism. (The written