The Permanent Things

"In essence, the conservative person is simply one who finds the permanent things more pleasing than Chaos and Old Night. (Yet conservatives know, with Burke, that healthy 'change is the means of our preservation.')" -Russell Kirk

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

A Tale of Two Riots

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Charles Coulombe reflects on what the current London riots and the L.A. riots in 1992 have in common, and what factors make them different. ...

BREAKING: Post S&P Downgrade, Chicagoans Take to Streets, Demand Arrest ...

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Sunday, August 07, 2011

Well, it happened!

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S&P Downgraded U.S. Credit Rating For the fist time in the history of our republic. This did not even happen during the Great Depressi...
Saturday, August 06, 2011

Requiem - Otto von Habsburg - Kaiserhymne - Gott erhalte, Gott beschütz...

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Dr. Otto von Habsburg on Religion,Politics and Education

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Otto von Habsburg: A Belated Eulogy

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    Source I'm back, returning from a blogging hiatus that has lasted perhaps too long. My sincerest apologies to the modest number o...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

How George Lucas Destroyed "Modernity": Or, How Star Wars is Better than Star Trek

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George Lucas destroyed modernity? Well, no, not really, but Michael Lind (via Andrew ) seems to think so: If there was a moment when th...
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Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Arturo Vasquez on the Nature of Philosophy

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or, "What is Philosophy, and who gets to say?" Arturo asks a quintessential question, as he offers a critique of "Charles...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Wassail Wassail Mannheim Steamroller

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1. Wassail! wassail! all over the town, Our toast it is white and our ale it is brown; Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree; With the...
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THE BOAR´S HEAD / HERE WE COME A WASSAILING-Christmas Carol-Villancico

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Monday, December 27, 2010

J.S. Bach - Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 - Part I 'For the First Day of Ch...

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Ph.D., History (Medieval and Early Modern Studies) Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. I work as a full-time lecturer at the Torrey Honors Institute, a Christian Great Books program at Biola University. I serve as a subdeacon at St. Michael Orthodox Church in Whittier, CA (Western Rite).
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