Studying War: Preface
These paragraphs, now at the beginning of the chapter, were inspired by a drive to the Hosios Loukas Monastery in Central Greece
The Fleming Foundation Cultural Commentary
Wednesday’s Child: Guy Fawkes Day
And now, more grist to the mill. Another feather in my cap, or perhaps nail in my coffin.
Wednesday’s Child: The Conspiracy Perspective
Conspiracy theories are a great leveler. If in reality, as I see it, relationships between persons and things bring to mind medieval iconography or Egyptian painting…
Wednesday’s Child: The Tunnel of Love
The gentle reader may remember my post of a couple of months ago in which I proved to my own satisfaction – after all, isn’t this what counts in almost every contentious argument? – that the Russians did not kill JFK…
Autodidact: Shakespeare and Classical Tragedy, III
Our noble ancestors, we should always bear in mind, were never quite civilized people. They were descended from Goths and Saxons, Franks, Normans and Lombard. To the extent they were civilized, it was the result of the Christian Church and the study of the classics.
China Is Eating Our Lunch on Science
In modern times, science rules the world, followed by engineering. Get the science first, rule the world. That’s why China is on track to rule the world soon – if it doesn’t already
Libertarian Milei Blew It in Argentina
But he forgot the most libertarian – and conservative – economic reform: sound money.
Wednesday’s Child: The Three Stooges
The gentle reader may not have heard of a Russian named Alexander Dugin, but all the same he exists.
Greek I.25 WITH AUDIO and WRITE IN GREEK
Middle forms of contract verbs in-eo, plus temporal clauses
