Happy Birthday, Pride and Prejudice!

By |2013-12-24T11:42:02-06:00February 27th, 2013|Categories: Books, Culture, Daniel McInerny, Jane Austen|

Jane Austen In the most recent issue of The Atlantic film critic Christopher Orr asks the question, “Why are romantic comedies so bad?” His answer reveals much about the current state of our cultural decline: “…there’s more at work here than the vagaries of stars or studios. It’s not just them; it’s us. Among [...]

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The Chronicle of an Undeception: Freedom and Order

By |2019-10-10T14:56:53-05:00February 27th, 2013|Categories: Christianity, Conservatism, Faith, Moral Imagination, Ordered Liberty|Tags: |

  The central myth of the sixties was that [its] wretched excess was really a serious quest for new values.–George Will I. The Tragic Vision of Life I confess to believing at one time or another nearly all the pervasive and persistent fantasies of the sixties. In the words of Joni Mitchell's anthem for the Woodstock [...]

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