Tolkien’s work contains vast symbols of the cosmic conflict between good and evil.

The Jewish people remain a nuisance to all those who want to sit in the executive chair of existence themselves.

A father’s presence, both physical and spiritual, is impossible to overestimate. This is especially apparent in times of war.

Tolkien’s tale reminds us that we ourselves are part of the Great Story.

Verne’s success in the English-speaking world is remarkable considering the vagaries his work suffered after his death.

It’s no wonder that those still loyal to the House of Pahlavi call her mādar Eran—Mother of Iran.

Good character in elected officials is something of a luxury. It is a mistake to consider it apart from questions of governance.

Traditional family life brings exactly what modern man is striving for, and much more.

Europe will accomplish far more when it ends its dependency on the United States and stands on its own two feet.

Walt Disney epitomised the American mind and spirit. To understand him is to begin to understand America.

In his memoir, Stefan Zweig mourned the fateful summer that changed Europe and the world forever.

The formation of CANZUK is not an enemy or rival to the European Union; rather, if it succeeds, it will be an eventual victory for the real Europe.

We return to the Romanovs time and again, not just because of who those children might have become, but because of what Russia might have been if they had lived

The caliphate was destroyed, but persecution of Christians has continued unabated across the Middle East, Africa, and even in Europe.

Restoring the ‘rule of law’ by turning a country into a banana republic—if this is not a systemic lie, I do not know what is. 

We modern Westerners may be the first people in history to try to flourish without a community of revered elders.

“Instead of commemorating Yugoslav and communist executioners, we call on the Croatian government to commemorate the sacrifice of Croatian soldiers and civilians with dignity.”

England must see a change now or it will be lost forever.

Although the plot to kill Hitler failed eighty years ago, the very fact that such an attempt was made continues to inspire. Dieter Stein tells the story of the German patriots behind the plot.

The world to-day needs leaders who are willing to sacrifice their own pleasures and profits for those whom they serve.

If it is ontologically impossible for God Himself to be an ‘independent thinker,’ I struggle to see how Bill Maher manages it.

Berio believed that sounds are inextricably linked to a certain historical-traditional, even archetypal, meaning.

When secession serves the needs of political homogeneity and self-determination, it might actually serve the common good.

Those who engage in self-immolation today are raging against a world grown immune to the human quest for meaning and self-sacrifice.

The data-driven economy of Big Tech is a demon UFO cloud that does not rain but abducts.

Sunday’s long read: Charles Coulombe on America, Europe, history, and monarchism.

In West Yorkshire, the Brontë family’s literary legacy endures in places that evoke the triumph and the tragedy of their lives.

Dallapiccola composed Il prigioniero, set against the backdrop of the Dutch Revolt, to protest Mussolini’s regime.

Marco Polo’s memoir portrays an encounter between radically different civilizations that can be a model for us today.

We do not need art critics and experts to educate us. Beauty speaks for itself.