Western Civilization

1,000 Good Books to (Slowly) Consider 13
- Education, Featured, History, Literature, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- July 14, 2025
I’m a sucker for books about books and book lists. On my shelves are titles like Gladys and Mark Hunt’s “Honey for a Child’s Heart: The Imaginative Use of Books in Family Life”; George and Karen Grant’s “Shelf Life”; and James Mustich’s “1,000 Books to Read Before You Die.” Give me a cup of coffee,
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Where All the Men Have Gone – and How to Bring All the Men Back 21
- Culture, Family, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- July 9, 2025
In a recent “New York Times” article titled, “Men, Where Have You Gone? Please Come Back,” Rachel Drucker laments what she calls “a collective shift” in men, a “slow vanishing of presence.” So many single men, she writes, aren’t “sitting across from someone on a Saturday night, trying to connect.” Instead, they “have retreated from
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Jordan Peterson’s Contorted Wrestling With God 21
- Featured, Philosophy, Religion, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- June 20, 2025
Over the last 10 years, psychologist, author, and online influencer Jordan Peterson has won renown and sparked controversy. His Roman candle ascent to fame began in 2016 when he posted the three-video series, “Professor Against Political Correctness,” followed by his book, “12 Rules for Life,” which has sold more than 10 million copies worldwide. Peterson’s rules include
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George Washington’s Advice on Favored Nations and Foreign Adventures 18
- Featured, History, Politics, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- June 18, 2025
For decades, America has intervened in the affairs of countries around the world. Many of these military and economic actions have been driven by alliances, so-called friendships between nations, and calls for “regime change.” Rightfully so, the American people are questioning the benefits. Since the end of the Cold War, we’ve seen American military action
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Restore the American Garage 16
- Culture, Economics, Education, Family, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- June 13, 2025
Twitter likes to vilify the large cookie-cutter suburban home with a garage bigger than the house itself. And surely this is in some way a symbol of a decadent, mobile society with little sense of place or community. But the American garage gets too much flack from even those on the right. The house on
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The LA Riots Are Rooted in the Decline of This One Cultural Element 9
- Culture, Featured, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- June 12, 2025
Summer has barely started and already it’s shaping up to be déjà vu of 2020’s Summer of Love. In case we’ve forgotten, the chaos spreading from the Los Angeles riots to other cities around the nation shows once again that we live in a divided culture, one that pits respect for law and order against
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