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Saints, Knights, and Dragons

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the american conservative by Joseph R. Phelan Upon entering the Vittore Carpaccio exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, we see a picture of two women sitting on a balcony. Above the scene, we →

The Loneliness of Wendell Berry

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the american conservative by Michael Warren Davis Everyone has heard the line from Pascal: “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” And we assume he’s →

A Battle of the Sexes

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the american conservative by Carmel Richardson Something is wrong with American men, and everyone can see it. These failures of men are largely agreed upon by the political right, and even some on →

The End of the Council and the Remains of the Day

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the american conservative By Jude Russo The first pictures of Pope Benedict XVI’s corpse, published by the Vatican on New Year’s Day, were more depressing even than expected. The body of the late →

The End of (Academic) History

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the american conservative by Sumantra Maitra I feel compelled to read about the implosion of academia, having myself quit higher-ed as a profession in favor of more hands-on policy work. Any →

Christmas: A Reflection on Things So Strange

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the american conservative by Frank DeVito Every year, Christians face the distractions of the busy Christmas season. As Joseph Pronechen wrote recently, we risk being swept up in “secular busyness →

Qatar corruption scandal: New searches in European Parliament

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the brussels times By Maïthé Chini The Federal Prosecutor's Office has conducted new searches as part of the corruption scandal at the European Parliament in Brussels: ten offices that were sealed →

Interesting archaeological discovery in Israel

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​​modern diplomacy​​​ By Giancarlo Elia Valori An ancient scarab from three thousand years ago was surprisingly discovered during a school trip to Azor, near Tel Aviv, Israel. The scene depicted on →

The Human Right

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the american conservative by Micah Meadowcroft It is common in tweedy seminars to call conservatism a disposition. It is an attempt to make the right mirror the left a little better by deliberate →

Ancient shipwreck sees light of day again, a major milestone for Chinese underwater archaeology

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global times By Ji Yuqiao and Li Yuche On Monday, as a shipwreck was slowly pulled out of the water from the bottom of a riverbed where it had been laying for more than a century and a half, Chinese →

Against Secular Thanksgiving

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the american conservative by Adam Ellwanger This week, Americans will be on holiday for a long weekend. Thanksgiving will be an occasion for gathering with friends and family, eating an extraordinary →

Chinese forum of global scientists increasingly gathers top researchers sharing vision of globe’s future

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global times By Lin Xiaoyi, Ji Yuqiao and Du Qiongfang the international scientific community particularly value this great scientific event, where they share the latest academic findings, seek to →

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