David Gress's subtitle seems to indicate that he has but one set of opponents—those who are hostile to "the idea of the West." In fact
David Gress's subtitle seems to indicate that he has but one set of opponents—those who are hostile to "the idea of the West." In fact
December 2001 -- Greek Ways: How the Greeks Created Western Civilization . By Bruce Thornton. (San Francisco, California: Encounter Books..
January 2002 -- Reprinted by permission of the publisher. From The Role of Religion in History, by George Walsh (New Brunswick, New Jersey:
At the time when Ayn Rand wrote most of her non-fiction (the 1960s), half the world’s population was under avowedly Communist or Socialist
Jeder ursprüngliche Anspruch auf Eigentumsrechte beinhaltet in gewissem Sinne eine Beschlagnahme des Eigentums. Da keine Eigentumsrechte bestehen, bevor Eigentumsrechte begründet werden
Objectivism is totally opposed to racism. It is an individualist philosophy, and it holds that all people, first and foremost, should be....
One of the strangest stories in English literature is the rise and fall of Joseph Addison’s Cato, which was first performed in London in....
Individualism seemed to have few accomplishments and fewer adherents, back when I first encountered it, some forty-five years ago...
March 2002 -- BOOK REVIEW: The Decline of the East What Went Wrong? Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response. By Bernard Lewis.
September/October 2002 -- BOOK REVIEW: Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism . By Joshua Muravchik. (San Francisco, Calif...
Historian David McCullough, who last year published a biography of President John Adams, was asked in an interview why America's Founding...
November 2003 -- This is how the story was told: In 1761, a young French Protestant of Toulouse, Marc Antoine Calas, finding his life a
December 2003 -- Somewhere you've probably seen the old photos. The two men are wearing bowler hats and sack suits and celluloid collars
Ich habe diese seltsame Mischung aus Fakten und Fiktion, die als "Dokudrama" bekannt ist, schon immer verabscheut. Ein von Natur aus unehrliches Konstrukt, das Tatsachen und Fiktion durcheinander bringt.
Jennifer Burns’s engaging new biography of Ayn Rand focuses on Rand’s political and social views and on her connection to the Right in
I would like to start by asking you all to secure yourselves in your seats. If you have any pointy objects, make sure they are facing away
January, 2004 -- Inventors are of two sorts. The first says: "Here is a principle. How can it be used?" The second says: "Here is a problem
July/August 2003 -- While collecting entries for this issue's "Cultural Calendar," my thoughts returned to David Kelley's article "For a
April 2004 -- Anmerkung des Herausgebers: Charles Murray ist der W.H. Brady-Stipendiat für Kultur und Freiheit am American Enterprise Institute in Washi...
During the fourth century B.C.—we don't know exactly when—a man, a resident of Athens, a student and teacher of philosophy, changed the worl