Timothy Kleiser, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

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Timothy Kleiser

Timothy Kleiser is a teacher and writer from Louisville, Kentucky. His writing has appeared in the American Conservative, National Review, Modern Age, Front Porch Republic, Christianity Today, and elsewhere.

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Uprooted: What Do We Owe the Places We’ve Left Behind?

by Timothy Kleiser | Apr 2, 2021

At the outset of his classic work The Unsettling of America, Wendell Berry notes a peculiarity of American culture: “As a people, wherever we have been, we have never really intended to be.” From our earliest history to the present…