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Charles R Kesler
Crisis of the Two Constitutions

American politics grows embittered because it is increasingly torn between two rival constitutions, two opposed cultures and ways of life. American conservatives rally around the founders' Constitution, a…

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David Lehman
Ithaca

Ithaca consists of sixty sonnets divided into two equal parts, "Ithaca" and "Gifts Reserved for Age." In Homer's Odyssey, Ithaca is the island home to which the hero returns after twen…

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Heather Mac Donald
Sound and Fury

Rather than defend excellence, many cultural institutions have capitulated to a politics that prioritizes identity over artistry, reshaping repertoire, programming, and personnel in the name of social jus…

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Heather Mac Donald
When Race Trumps Merit

Does your workplace have too few black people in top jobs? It's racist. Does the advanced math and science high school in your city have too many Asians? It's racist. Does your local museum employ too man…

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Harvey Mansfield
Where Harvard Went Wrong

Where Harvard Went Wrong contains Harvey Mansfield's addresses, spanning fifty years, to Harvard colleagues and students. Mansfield's plea is, and has always been, that Harvard abandon its partisanship wi…

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Wilfred M. Mcclay
Land of Hope

In Land of Hope, historian Wilfred M. McClay offers readers an inspiring exploration of American history, focusing on the individuals, events, and ideals that define the American experience. Written in an…

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Wilfred M McClay, Stuart Halpern
Jewish Roots of American Liberty

For much of American history, an impassable gulf seemed to separate Jews and Christians, keeping their respective peoples and cultures far apart. But in recent decades that has begun to change.The rise of…

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John O. Mcginnis
Why Democracy Needs the Rich

Why Democracy Needs the Rich challenges the prevailing belief that wealth undermines democracy, offering instead a bracing, thought-provoking claim that the rich play an essential role in sustaining and i…

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Charles Murray
Taking Religion Seriously

"Millions are like me when it comes to religion: well-educated and successful people for whom religion has been irrelevant," Charles Murray writes. "For them, I think I have a story worth t…

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Charles Murray
Taking Religion Seriously

"The book is a highly personal and readable account of a profound change in the author's outlook: one that grew gradually over the course of decades but has lately blossomed..."-The Wall Street …

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C. L. Max Nikias
American Trojan

American Trojan is the captivating story of a refugee who lost everything and then rebuilt it all, an immigrant who defied the odds and achieved the American Dream; a visionary technologist who transforme…

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Steven Carl Quay
The Code as Witness

The origin of COVID-19 has sparked relentless debate since 2020. But if we truly follow the science, the evidence for a lab-based beginning is undeniable. In The Code as Witness, physician-scientist Steve…

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Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Seductive AI

AI has always been thought of in one of two ways: violent overlord, or benevolent savior in a world moving faster than humans can keep up with. However, while we've been concerned with ferocious dominatio…

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Gregory Roper
Mastering the Four Arguments

Learning to think well means learning to argue well. But it's not easy: Teachers often say they spend more time teaching students how to write than covering their subject, and students often wonder what a…

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Matthew Spalding
The Making of the American Mind

Thomas Jefferson called the Declaration of Independence "an expression of the American mind." Not merely a document, the Declaration is the common creed of our civic life, and it inspires the sh…

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J. Jacob Tawney
Another Sort of Mathematics

Years ago, James V. Schall wrote Another Sort of Learning , a book listing those things you should read but probably were never required to read. It is not a curriculum, except maybe one "for life.&q…

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Priscilla West
The New Face of Woke Education

Sold to parents and teachers as harmless programming for "emotional intelligence," Social Emotional Learning (SEL) became -- with the use of cloud-based technology -- a centralized apparatus for…

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Charles C Yost
Taking Heaven by Violence

In grand narratives of Western Civilization, the Middle Ages pose a problem. On the one hand, the very concept of the medieval, from its first formulation, was deployed as a negative term imputing barbari…

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Eric Zemmour,
The Suicide of France

After Charles de Gaulle's death in 1970, France's new leaders launched a quiet revolution. Under the guise of guiding the country into a new progressive era, they destroyed everything that had made it gre…

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Fighting Enemies Foreign and Domestic

Angelo Codevilla, a towering intellect and prolific scholar, left an indelible mark on the study of political philosophy and statesmanship.An Italian immigrant, Codevilla embraced America with a fervent b…

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