The Fleming Foundation Cultural Commentary
The inability to say no, when it needs to be said, has always been for me a major weakness. I once foolishly took a job as managing editor of a magazine in the Midwest. I promised my wife two or three years and we’d be back in South Carolina—five years at most.
What first struck me about the murder was the fact that the lady of the house was the photographer who had taken the portrait photo for the cover of The Art of the Deal.
On FB today, someone who often comments on Catholic topics referred to Cardinal Archbishop Cupich as a “centrist.”
I’m not even going to quote President Trump’s disgusting comments about the late Rob Reiner, murdered over the weekend, along with Mrs. Reiner, allegedly by their son. But the comments are the latest sign Trump is unraveling.
Suffixes and ordinal numbers
This is my article on Forster from The Spectator. The title was given by an editor, probably Stuart Reid.
During the 1960s I forged my conception of movies as an art form rooted in entertainment and involving performance, like theater and dance, but also narrative form, like prose fiction; the composition of line and volume, light and color to represent things and atmospheres, as in fine graphic art and painting…..
I have been informed that my old friend Taki has written his last column for a publication I used to have something to do with. If anyone still subscribes, could he please send me a copy?
Recently, my wife asked me what would happen when the sins of modernity catch up with us, when our refusal to educate the new generation and our refusal to protect life and property from the ever-expanding criminal would combine with out ever-increasing dependency upon all things electronic to produce a complete collapse…
With President Trump’s new National Security Strategy “pivoting” to Asia, meaning China, I thought I would write some articles outlining what’s really going on with national defense.