An Interview with Sarah Cortez, Author of “The Carlucci Betrayal”
Sarah Cortez is a retired Texas police officer currently serving in the police reserves after full time active duty in the Patrol Division. She is the author…
Christopher Nolan: Artist of Trauma, A Review of Stuart Joy’s “The Traumatic Screen”
Stuart Joy. The Traumatic Screen: The Films of Christopher Nolan. Chicago, IL: Intellect, The University of Chicago Press, 2020. 185pp. $26.50. It is no shocking revelation…
The Last Generation of Americans: A Review of Mark Bauerlein’s “The Dumbest Generation Grows Up”
Mark Bauerlein. The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youths to Dangerous Adults. Washington, DC: Regnery Gateway. 2022. Deep within the “word hoard” of Baby Boomer…
Interview with Michael Warren Davis
Michael Warren Davis is the author of The Reactionary Mind: Why ‘Conservative’ Isn’t Enough (Washington, DC: Regnery Gateway, 2021). He is an editor for Sophia Institute Press…
Meet Me in Montana: A Shakespearean Odyssey
Shakespeare in Montana: Big Sky Country’s Love Affair with the World’s Most Famous Writer. Gretchen E. Minton (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2020). Montana, like…
The Not So Sudden Death of the American Dream
The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class. Joel Kotkin. New York: Encounter, 2020. “History never repeats itself. Man always does.” In…
Remembering the American Century: George Weigel’s Not Forgotten
Not Forgotten: Elegies for, and Reminiscences of, a Diverse Cast of Characters, Most of Them Admirable. George Weigel. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2020. Eerily debuting almost…
The Political Pope in the Age of Meta-Politics
The Next Pope: The Office of Peter and a Church in Mission. George Weigel. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2020. In his 2015 biography of the late…
The State of the Republic in the Autumn of Liberalism
The Tragedy of the Republic. Pierre Manent. Belmont, NC: Wiseblood Books, 2020. On February 16, 1892, Pope Leo XIII issued his encyclical, “Au Milieu de Sollicitudes.”…
Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy
Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy. James Hankins. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. Among contemporary readers and even well-seasoned scholars…