Puccini was a complex man with a distinctly dark side. This is also reflected in almost all his operas.
We must work to build a completely new movement and ecosystem that transcends Left and Right.
Dignitas Infinita attempts to show that human dignity cannot be manipulated to promote an ideology.
When a brave dissident spoke against the communist colossus, it shook in fear!
Why do Europe’s Catholic bishops support the EU?
I knew that Portugal—the great Portugal of the Discoveries and the Empire—was over.
Christians must look to Mattathias, who chose to obey the Truth rather than the powerful.
Academia Tocqueville’s civilizational lessons
We take a look at the ‘shapeshifter’ as the archetype of a postmodern society through cinema.
Is being ‘trans’ a hardware or software issue?
Russkiy Mir is a heretical national theology that expresses a mythical, teleological understanding of Russia.
Dante and Solzhenitsyn understood the consequences of betraying one’s own people.
The nature of the entire creation underwent a wholesale ontological mutation with the fall of Adam and Eve.
FROM THE SPRING 2024 PRINT EDITION: Hungary must have a strategy for harnessing and leveraging its competitive advantages.
Chesterton knew that allegiance to the flag comes after the allegiance which already exists for hearth and home.
The compatibility of imperial and indigenous imperatives comes through in Tiberius’s land reforms.
You should attend the opera. It is challenging, yes, but it is often the most challenging artistic modes which are the most rewarding once understood.
Verdi sat like ‘an Assyrian god,’ constantly commenting on the smallest details.
A truly philosophical investigation must remain open to things that pertain to the domain of grace, the life engendered by faith.
In any institution the loyalty and obedience of subordinates is maintained by some kind of reward given by superiors.
The return of Schmitt is no cause for panic.
The debate between Cassirer and Heidegger was one of the most momentous moments in the history of Western philosophy.
The ancients believed in journeys to other worlds that were the ultimate destination of every immortal soul.
The Genesis story about fallen angels engendering giants tells us a great deal about modern politics.
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.
