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Res novae, ancient truths, and the search for meaning amid civilizational decline.
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When Did You Stop Thinking for Yourself?
Introduction
Knowledge is an end in itself. Knowing is, after all, one of man’s greatest desires. Yet pursuing knowledge often results not in knowing, but confusion; that is, more questions than answers.
St. Francis of Assisi in Medita...
Frankenstein Was Never Just a Horror Story
Introduction
“Frightful must it be; for supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavour to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world.”
— Mary Shelley1
Although science allows man to penetrate the mysteri...
Leisuremaxxing: The Ancient Art Modern Man Has Forgotten
Introduction
“For we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.”
— Aristotle1
Work is, for many, the basis of Western culture. Indeed, from the structure of the workweek, to contemporary notions of grow...
Columbus: The Catholic Visionary Modernity Refuses to Understand
Introduction
“No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.”
—Thomas Carlyle1
Columbus’s legacy used to be one of praise, a patrimony around which people could celebrate courage, faith, and t...
What Actually Made the West?
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Ours is an age of destruction. For the modernists say, “Let us make the world in our image,” as they level forests, demolish city blocks, and do away with all traces of the past. They believe this is all necessary, that in...
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