Without the contributions of medieval thinkers, western modernity would not be possible.
Jesse Russell
The Iliad depicts the roots of Greek citizenship and contains a surprising teaching about pity and community.
Many of the West's great thinkers have been completely jettisoned by the left, but others may be reinterpreted and retooled.
An ancient philosophy finds new sympathizers.
Slavoj Žižek has morphed from a left wing gadfly into an almost official spokesperson for the current liberal establishment.
A new book advises students to pursue the true, beautiful, and good—not a college degree.
Justice Clarence Thomas has had many important influences, but he will always be his grandfather's son.
Bruce Gilley argues that German colonialism was a force for good.
Dobbs provides an opportunity for a reinvigorated social conservatism.
Many people today seem to have everything except happiness. What more do we need?
Jesse Russell is author of The Political Christopher Nolan: Liberalism and the Anglo-American Vision and writes for a number of publications, including Catholic World Report and The European Conservative.