Tuesday
Feb072012
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 8:55AM Cultural divide
Charles Murray on the new "super-bourgeoisie."
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 8:55AM Monday
Jan302012
Monday, January 30, 2012 at 12:37PM Freedom for all
Yuval Levin is absolutely correct: the problem with the Obama decision on contraception coverage is not primarily about religious freedom. It is about the relationship between the state and civil society, of which the status of religious communities is just a key indicator.
Saturday
Jan212012
Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 6:02PM Hell now officially frozen
Yesterday President Obama lost Mike Winters' vote.
Friday
Jan202012
Friday, January 20, 2012 at 9:33AM No common bonds?
Charles Murray on the end of American exceptionalism.
Thursday
Dec292011
Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 6:12PM The right to oppress
A New York Times story on the religious liberty controversy.
Tuesday
Dec272011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 8:59PM The significance of the ordinary
Marilynne Robinson on the relationship between literary realism and the Bible.
Tuesday
Dec272011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 8:30PM The myth of the new world
The myth of the Enlightenment lives on as the foundational narrative of Western culture after World War II.
Tuesday
Dec202011
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 10:45PM A true believer
David Hart makes fun of Steven Pinker.
Monday
Dec192011
Monday, December 19, 2011 at 11:32PM Disestablish
Charles Glenn on freedom of education.
Wednesday
Dec142011
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 2:09PM How did that happen?
Unusual: the NY Times interviews Alvin Plantinga.
Monday
Nov282011
Monday, November 28, 2011 at 10:10PM Party lines
A party "representing" the white working class (really?) against a party dedicated to promoting self-expression and fighting repressive norms (really?)
Saturday
Nov192011
Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 12:31PM 1000 A.D. renaissance
A book on Gerbert of Aurillac