Many blog posts cite F.A Hayek’s essay Use of Knowledge in Society and, well, it’s a pretty impressive and important...
Intercollegiate Review
Providing college students with the best of intellectual conservatism by exploring the ideas and principles behind conservative philosophy, politics, and economics.
Thinking in Slogans Means Thinking in Bullets
Do not forget that the human being is “an obstinate and perverse creature,” one who “repeatedly refuses or fails...
The Trouble with Fusionism
A couple of months back, I criticized Robert Miller’s defense of “pragmatic [classical] liberalism”...
It Only Hurts Me: The Lies We Tell Ourselves Because America
If America had a golden rule, a sizable number of people (trust me I polled America) would probably agree that it sounds...
Hedonism: It’s Not As Fun As It Sounds
The mindless pursuit of short-term pleasure at any cost is the best way to describe the phenomenon we now know as...
Wieseltier on a Countercultural Love for the Humanities
Addressing the graduates as “fellow humanists,” Leon Wieseltier delivered this truly wonderful commencement speech at...
Cloud Atlas: A Mixed Bag Worth Exploring
One of my favorite films I’ve seen in the last year was Cloud Atlas, the latest directorial effort by the siblings...
The Twinkification of American Education
In France, the educations received by students in every region are as identical as hundreds of thousands of Twinkies....
‘Murica and Mary Jane: Passing to the Left and the Etiquette of Legalization
And here comes the obligatory article on marijuana. But to be completely honest, this article really is not about the...
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