The Fleming Foundation Cultural Commentary
Wednesday’s Child: Sacred and Profane
As I have noted here on a few occasions, good Catholics though they are, Italians are as distant from Christianity as any pagan.
Fifties American Sleepers
On my century-spanning big list of favorite movies, there are more titles from the fifties than from any other decade.
The Civil War, Part I
The American people is at war, and it not just war with Russia over Ukraine or war with the Syrian Jihadists we have been bankrolling. Our greatest war is with ourselves.
More Apocryphal Wisdom: Chapters 3-4
It is pretty clear why the rabbis eventually rejected a book whose third chapter begins with a promise of immortality for the just:
Apocryphal Wisdom
We have started the Book of Wisdom. It is even better than I recalled. We are doing two chapters a day, if anyone cares to join us.
An American Terrorist
The murder of the United Health Care CEO raises more than one ethical question, and the approval of the killing expressed in some quarters gives us a hint of what to expect in the American future
Biden’s Poisoned Gift to Trump
Al Qaeda in Charge in Syria, Russia Enraged – 42 Days Till Inauguration Day
