Wednesday’s Child: August 1914
Another scorching Sicilian summer is nearing its apogee in Ferragosto, while newspaper hacks the world over revel in the start of the silly season.
The Fleming Foundation Cultural Commentary
Chesterton’s Road from Rome: Conclusion
The Greek and Roman pagans, by virtue of their belief in their own moral freedom, were in fact free, and this puts them in stark contrast with such servile and bloody nations as the Aztecs and the Carthaginians
Anthony Bukoski at the Top of His Craft: The Thief of Words
Tony Bukoski’s most recent volume of stories is the most inter-connected of any of his works.
The Road From Rome, Part I
This talk on Chesterton and Rome was delivered at the 20th Anniversary of The Chesterton Society, held in Toronto, Canada, 16-18 September 1994, and published, if memory serves, in The Chesterton Review.
Mass Tourists, Mass Youth Groups, and Other Blights on Civilization
How mass tourism is destroying local communities….
Wars, Just and Unjust
The current discussion of war against civilians, inspired by Anthony McCarthy’s excellent commentary on the Hiroshima celebrations, has encouraged me to post some passages from the last two chapters of my forthcoming sequel to The Reign of Love.
Modern Greek 2: Basic Expressions
Basic expressions with some notes on how similar (with some differences) MG is to Ancient.
