Why Fight? A Civilization Not Worth Dying for Is Not Worth Living for Either
Secular values are simply not enough to motivate a people to live sacrificially to perpetuate their social order.
Secular values are simply not enough to motivate a people to live sacrificially to perpetuate their social order.
Houellebecq may be decadent in his personal life, but no novelist sees Europe’s religious crisis with clearer eyes.
FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: Houellebecq is a dystopian visionary who has discovered that reality has overtaken him.
If Europe is to enter a new, restorative cycle, it will not do merely to push against contemporary ‘woke’ elites and the consequences of mass immigration. Her defenders must attend to what drove some of her most perceptive sons and daughters away.
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