Oppenheimer’s Nihilism: Where Is Christopher Nolan?
In March of 2001, Memento was released in US theaters. The film, initially having a difficult time securing a distributor, became a financial and critical success. Memento…
Suburban Reactionary: An Interview with Peachy Keenan
Peachy Keenan is the author of Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture Wars (Regnery, 2023). She is a regular contributor to The American Mind…
The Return of the King: Arthurian Legends and History
“It is all true, or it ought to be; and more and better besides.” Much of the recent revival in humanist education (both K-12 as well…
Liberalism after Liberalism
In 1998, Robert Greene released his now famous The 48 Laws of Power. The book became extremely popular, eventually selling over 1.2 million copies and having a…
The Good Old Days of the Good Old Boys
Throughout the America of the twenty-first century there is a strong sense that the media is biased and purely spreading propaganda in support of one of the…
The Wisdom of the Ancients
“The west does not die when nations do.” In his classic 1991 tome Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, Marxist philosopher Frederic Jameson presents…
Napoleon, Notre Amour
Americans have long had a love-hate relationship with Napoleon Bonaparte. Thomas Jefferson famously praised Napoleon for giving Louisiana to the United States, while condemning the Corsican general-turned-emperor…
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices: A Review of “Time of the Magicians” by Wolfram Eilenberger
“I am therefore of the opinion that the problems have in essentials been finally solved. And if I am not mistaken in this, then the value of…
Can Liberal Education Be Saved?
Jeremy S. Adams. Hollowed Out: A Warning about America’s Next Generation. Washington, DC: Regnery, 2021. The 1989 classic coming-of-age film Dead Poets Society follows a simple…
Once More Into the Breach: A Review of Matt Walsh’s “Church of Cowards”
Matt Walsh. Church of Cowards. Washington, DC: Regnery, 2022; 2020. In May of 1994, a group of Christians signed an agreement titled “Evangelicals and Catholics Together.”…
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…