R.R. Reno on some of his favorite First Things articles from 2011 : “Thinking About Aging” (April). I am disposed to reject anti-aging research as just another example of our modern, self-deifying fantasy. But Meilaender reminded me that Christianity does not think of death as natural, at . . . . Continue Reading »
Here. He says conservatives like Dreher and Douthat are foolish to hail him as some kind of truth-teller to and about conservative elites, that the reality is he is an enabler of American personal irresponsibility and what’s more, a force for political evil. . . . . Continue Reading »
1. Pete is turning out to be the best predictor of “caucus dynamics” ever, and without even a statistical model. Santorum, incredibly to me, is having his moment. He certainly had a confident and eloquent day, and the media is laying off his social conservatism, at least a bit, to . . . . Continue Reading »
You really have to check out this very clever and well-done video, The Fight of the Century . I’m not a fan of rap music, but it’s a supremely verbal musical idiom that works well with the substance of this music video, which is the difference between F. A. Hayek’s free market . . . . Continue Reading »
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