Flyover Takes
BenHeartland dispatches from a recovering coastal elite. Mostly book reviews covering history, music, movies, and occasionally politics.
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Does Anyone Have a Stake in the Constitution?
Regular readers know that I’ve been grappling a lot with current efforts to reform America’s political institutions. To borrow a framing from Francis Fukuyama, we spend too much time debating the size and quantity of government, not enough...
10 of my favorite ideas from 2026 (so far)
I wanted to share 10 of my favorite pieces of writing that I’ve read in the first half of this year. Each of them contains some piece of wisdom that is still kicking around my head, or that I find myself bringing up regularly in conversatio...
Sam Jennings on Music, Part Three: The God Stream
This is part three of a three-part conversation with Sam Jennings about classical music. Sam is a writer, musician, and critic who writes at Vita Contemplativa on Substack and recently published “The Influence of Anxiety” in The Point about...
The Super-Canon Problem
Sometime in middle school, I walked into a Barnes & Noble and bought a Ramones CD. Neither their famous self-titled debut, nor the critical favorite Rocket to Russia. It was Greatest Hits Live, a 1996 live album recorded right before the ba...
Did Big Business Save the Environment?
Environmentalists like to tell a certain story about their movement’s origin. It goes like this: conservation was a triumph of values over capitalism, the little guys standing up to the big corporations to protect the natural world. Conserv...
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