Know a Civilization by Whom It Honours
The pantheon of old heroes is being cleared to make room for icons of the Sexual Revolution.
The pantheon of old heroes is being cleared to make room for icons of the Sexual Revolution.
Post-Marxist historiography has insisted on the role of the outside world as the driving force behind the 1964 coup, but in truth their genesis was national and nationalist.
One gets the impression that the peoples of Europe are the only indigenous peoples without a right to exist.
The Italian Church used to be preserved from secularisation, but this blessed time seems over.
Casablanca is not about passion, but about altruistic love, animated by the rare spirit of sacrifice.
Perhaps we do not need a new and very different St. Benedict. We need old-fashioned, traditional Benedictines, and we need them everywhere.
Lies must be refuted: if not relieved by truth-telling resentment shall one day bring everything down.
With the fall of monasticism, Christianity became largely an intellectual exercise.
The survival of the Christian West will require a revival of monasticism.
Even at its nadir, the French capital remains a beacon of liberty—and, paradoxically, a reason for hope in a Western renaissance.
Auguste Rodin’s friendship with an American bodybuilder shows the close relationship between the sport and art.
Ronald Reagan knew how to be a great president.
When man’s nature is reduced to sophisticated machinery, there remains no place for the heart.
America’s literary icons produced great stories; but their real lives were also cautionary tales.
Poetry is in rough shape—but why?
The ‘serious’ Rossini still does not get the appreciation he deserves in the opera world.
In spite of all the apparent counterevidence, we Christians must support political pluralism because of our faith and our experience.
Conservatism comes from our natural human dispositions, but it can also emerge from our reflection on history and on the human condition.
The pain of exilic experience makes the temporary and fragile nature of all terrestrial homes more palpable.
Many women think that motherhood and professional life are mutually exclusive—the marriage of Rousseau and Wollstonecraft can perhaps provide an antidote.
As Page’s fame grew, nobody knew what predatory men in Hollywood were doing to her.
The best way to be European is to be Spanish, German, Italian, or whatever nationality one is.
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