Carlyle’s Message to His Age
There are two great classes among writers: those who are echoes and those who are voices.
Patriarchal, Christian, Hard Right
The Phalanx and the Legion
Before noting further contributions of the Greeks and Romans, we shall stop to call attention to their tactical units, the phalanx and the legion. The phalanx consisted of rows of hoplites, heavy-armed
The Evolution of Generalship
The modern idea that the general is first and foremost the intellectual leader of the army is so well established that it is hard to realize that it is an evolution from
The Class System in America
Chris Hedges exemplifies the class system in America…in a Good Way I used to read a website run by the late Gary North. He was not perfect. There are more than a
A Man of Culture
"He was at once a ferocious scoundrel, a clear-headed general, an adventurous politician, a careful administrator, a man of letters and of refined taste. "
Misplaced Compassion
During debate on House Bill 314 recently, several Republicans led by Rep. Julie Yamamoto joined with Democrats in lamenting that the bill would put bounties on the heads of librarians. They worried that the
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