Dear College Students, Happy Thanksgiving! You may be tired of stories about Pilgrims and Puritans, so consider instead a word you’ve heard and probably spoken about: privilege. You may have even accused someone of being privileged. But do you really…
Writing in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Katrin Schultheiss tells her story about enrolling in a doctoral program where so-called “Professor Famous” was on faculty. Professor Famous was, she submits, “an internationally renowned scholar” who “tended to schedule advising meetings…
Allen Mendenhall: Thanks for doing this interview, Frank. Your last book, The Way Back, addressed issues of economic inequality and the rise of the New Class, a manifestation of an old form of aristocracy consisting of people who can, so to…
The Way Back: Restoring the Promise of America By F.H. Buckley (Encounter Books, 384 pages, $27.99) This election season has proven that, regardless of who becomes the Democratic or Republic nominee for president, the American political landscape has been reshaped….
The Way Back: Restoring the Promise of America By F.H. Buckley (Encounter Books, 384 pages, $27.99) This election season has proven that, regardless of who becomes the Democratic or Republic nominee for president, the American political landscape has been reshaped….
The time has come for politicians to announce their candidacy for president. In the following weeks we can expect more names to be tossed into the hat of presidential hopefuls. Already Senator Ted Cruz and Senator Rand Paul have proclaimed…
Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme CourtBy Damon Root(Palgrave Macmillan, 288 pages, $28) The sounds coming from the echo chamber suggest that Damon Root’s new book Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme…
We’ve talked endlessly about using a Constitutional convention to wrest the reins of government from entrenched interests and put them back in the hands of the people. Enough talk: It’s time to put the theory into action. To recap, the…
The Supreme Court opinion everyone is buzzing about — Monday’s decision in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, a case involving that school’s affirmative action program — will not be monumental in our canons of jurisprudence. The petitioner, Abigail Noel Fisher,…