In 2015-2016 I saw a lot of connections between new right-wing movements and the struggles of Traditional Catholics. I truly felt that religio-political connections could be made between this New Right and
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Christmas: Its Origins and Associations, by W. F. Dawson (published 1902). The Angels’ Song has been called the first Christmas Carol, and the shepherds who
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from A Miscellany of Men, by G.K. Chesterton (published 1912). A fixed creed is absolutely indispensable to freedom. For while men are and should be various,
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Originally posted at Laramie’s place. I always make the mistake that everyone is on the same page as myself. That’s my fault. But basically, what you should be doing at this point
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Wagner’s Ring of the Nibelung is the most auspicious, grandiose, more-than-slightly unhinged, opera of all time. It’s such a big deal that people refer to opera and the musical arts as pre-
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Editor’s Note: Go read more good stuff at Didactmind.com As you can probably guess, I’ve been RIDICULOUSLY busy this week – I was up until 1am writing a massive report and putting together the
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I recently rewatched Alien and 2001: A Space Odyssey. Alien still holds up as a space survival horror flick. 2001 is still as visually stunning as when it was made in 1968,
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Only through hate can we understand the profundity of love. Only through love can we grasp the fury of hate. Asking to give up hate is to give up your humanity, to
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Editor’s Note: Longtime reader, Darrel Sipes, shares this with us. Originally written for a friend, he thought we could all benefit, and we agree. This is to address the ridiculous notion that
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Long ago in ancient Peru, there was a legend of a time of worldwide darkness. It is said the sun was gone for five days. Stones knocked against one another. Shepherds were attacked
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