Fall 2011
Contents
Editor’s Note: Moving Briskly
Interview 30 September 2011
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A Story of Redemption in Washington
an interview by - A conversation with Tim Goeglein.
Review 2 October 2011
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On Education, a Liberal that Liberals Shun
a review by - The Making of Americans: Democracy and Our Schools by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Yale University Press (New Haven, CT), 261 pp., $17 paper, 2009
Review 9 October 2011
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Books in Little
a review by
Review 16 October 2011
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Why the Union Soldiers Fought
a review by - The Union War by Gary W. Gallagher (Harvard University Press, 2011), 256 pages, $28.
Review 23 October 2011
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Revisionist History at Its Best
a review by - Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth by Frederick Kempe. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2011. 579pp, $29.95.
Review 30 October 2011
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An Everlasting Man of Letters
a review by - G. K. Chesterton: A Biography by Ian Ker (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), xiv + 747 pp., $65.00 cloth
Essay 6 November 2011
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Santayana’s Standing
by - A response to David Dilworth.
Essay 9 November 2011
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Fortunate Friendships
by - The Bookman interviewed Tim Goeglein earlier this year. Below is an excerpt from his new memoir, The Man in the Middle, featuring his recollections of friendship with Russell Kirk. Dr. A. W. R. Hawkins offers a brief introduction.
Essay 13 November 2011
Review 20 November 2011
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Lewis’s Aeneid, Labor Amoris
a review by - C. S. Lewis’s Lost Aeneid: Arms and the Exile translated by C. S. Lewis; edited by A. T. Reyes. Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover, 184 pages, $28.
Review 20 November 2011
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Herbert Hoover, Revisionist
a review by - Freedom Betrayed: Herbert Hoover’s Secret History of the Second World War and Its Aftermath. Edited and with an introduction by George H. Nash. Hoover Institution Press, 2011. 957 pp. $40.95.
Review 25 November 2011
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Hemingway in Perspective
a review by - Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934–1961 by Paul Hendrickson. Alfred A. Knopf, 2011, 531 pp.
Review 27 November 2011
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Appealing to Burke’s Moral Imagination
a review by - Edmund Burke For Our Time: Moral Imagination, Meaning, and Politics by William F. Byrne Northern Illinois University Press (DeKalb, Illinois). 227 pages, $40.00, cloth, 2011.
Review 4 December 2011
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Religious Modernity
a review by - The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009 386 pages, $22.50.
On Essays and Letters 11 December 2011
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On Instruction in Cheerful Forms
by - On Essays and Letters
Review 14 December 2011
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Buckley and Individualist Conservatism
a review by - Buckley: William F. Buckley, Jr. and the Rise of American Conservatism by Carl T. Bogus. Bloomsbury Press, 2011. 405 pp. $30.00.
Symposium 19 December 2011
Symposium 19 December 2011
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John Lukacs: Biblical Historical Thinking
by - A Lukacs Symposium
Symposium 20 December 2011
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John Lukacs as Teacher
by - A Lukacs Symposium
Symposium 21 December 2011
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The Awful Responsibility of Time
by - John Lukacs and the Problem of American History A Lukacs Symposium
Symposium 22 December 2011
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Lukacs and Kennan: Reflections on a Friendship
by - A Lukacs Symposium
On Essays and Letters 28 December 2011
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‘The Greatest Fool That Ever Lived’
by - On Essays and Letters
Review 28 December 2011
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Celebrated Minor Contemporary American Poetry
a review by - The Best American Poetry 2011 Edited by Kevin Young with David Lehman Scribner (New York, NY), 2011, xxvi + 211 pp., $35.00
