Death be not Proud, for Thou Shalt Die
Good Friday reshapes our fear of death. Liz HorstLiz Horst studied music and English literature at Grove City College and…
Roger Scruton
An Unexpected Symposium on Roger Scruton
Surprise!
Two Pleasures and an Invitation
Mr. Cunningham posed the question of whether Beauty is a sense of belonging, or an object of desire. I suggest it is neither.
Beauty: Belonging or Practice?
What if beauty is like rehearsal or practice?
Beauty: A Sense of Belonging, Object of Desire, or Both?
The pursuit of beauty, as Scruton understands it, doesn’t blind you to the realities and dangers of life, but attempts to make sense of them.
Is Beauty a Sense of Belonging, or an Object of Desire?
How in the world does Roger Scruton’s definition of beauty reconcile with reality? With the human experience?
How to Drink Virtuously
Wine is for thinking as much as for drinking. Brian BrownBrian Brown loves building the environments, habits, and networks that…
A Tale of Two Teachers
There is only one honest response to a world of moral and aesthetic anarchy, which is to live one’s life…
To Your Very Good Health
How a culture approaches drinking can be a sign of moral illness…or a road back from it. Brian BrownBrian Brown…
The Voices You Didn’t Hear
Scruton, Dreher, Brooks, E. Scalia, D. McCarthy: Some of the best minds in alternative conservatism debate the future of conservative…
At Last: Good Books
If the last really good conservative book you put on your shelf was written before 1980 (or 1950), you may…
Conservative Policy and the Environment
Roger Scruton has wise words for those who want to reclaim environmentalism as a conservative virtue. Brian BrownBrian Brown loves…
Western Citizens and the Revoker of the Edict of Nantes
It is May 13, which makes today the 412th anniversary of the Edict of Nantes, a document granting religious toleration…