Columbia’s Crumbling Core

by David Acevedo

The Great Books will live on one way or another, but if recent trends are any indication, there will be no Core Bicentennial to celebrate. Continue Reading »

8 Feb 2022

Imperial Selves and Deteriorating Persons

by M. D. Aeschliman

Both arrant trumpery and much of our current “Great Awakening” are lethal to Western civilization, of which we are the beneficiaries and should be the guardians. Continue Reading »

27 Jan 2022

Stefan Zweig, European Man

by Joseph Epstein

The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig by stefan zweig translated by anthea bell pushkin, 384 pages, $30 The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig by stefan zweig translated by anthea bell pushkin, 720 pages, $14.99    The World of Yesterday by stefan zweig translated by anthea bell . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 2019

The Taming of the Beau

by Aimee Byrd

Woman was not made to save civilization, nor to civilize man. She was made to be a companion to him, a necessary ally. But as we see throughout Scripture, since sin entered the world woman can function as either his ally or his opponent. Continue Reading »

6 Sep 2016

Trespassers

by Diane Bonds

Half a day’s detour to Gran Quivira—and we arrive, near sunset,to find a locked gate across the road. . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 1992

Godly Cooking? Theological Ethics and Technological Society

by Max L. Stackhouse

Every civilization has had its own ways of getting materials out of the bio-physical environment in order to feed, clothe, and house people, and to move people and things from where they are to where we want them to go. People with technical abilities know how to do things, how to make instruments . . . . Continue Reading »

1 May 1991