Spring 2011
Contents
Editor’s Note: Taking Stock
Review 3 April 2011
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Santayana’s Liberty
a review by - The Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy and Character and Opinion in the United States by George Santayana, edited by James Seaton. Yale University Press, 2009. Paper, 240 pp. $16.
Interview 10 April 2011
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A Return to Reason
an interview by - A conversation with Robert Royal.
Review 17 April 2011
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Tyranny of the Herd
a review by - Crowd Culture: An Examination of the American Way of Life by Bernard Iddings Bell. Fourth Edition, Intercollegiate Studies Institute 2001 [1952], 136 pages, $20.
Review 24 April 2011
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A Bold Music
a review by - The Great American Symphony: Music, the Depression, and War by Nicholas Tawa (Indiana University Press, 2009), 256 pages, $25.
Essay 1 May 2011
Newman’s ‘Idea’ and the Crisis of the Secular UniversityReview 2 May 2011
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Divine Faith, Human Faith
a review by - John Henry Newman: A View of Catholic Faith for the New Millennium by John R. Connolly. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005, pp. xviii+162. cloth $90; paper: $30.
Essay 8 May 2011
Poetry and the Common LanguageReview 15 May 2011
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Two Cold Warriors
a review by - The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War by Nicholas Thompson. Henry Holt and Company, 2009, ISBN: 978-0-8050-8142-8, pp. 403, $27.50
Review 18 May 2011
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You Have the Body
a review by - Habeas Corpus. From England to Empire by Paul D. Halliday. (Harvard University Press, 2010, 502 pp., $39.95)
Interview 22 May 2011
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Conservatism, Journalism, and Pop Culture
an interview by - A conversation with John J. Miller.
The Classics Revisited 29 May 2011
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Conservation as a Conservative Concern
by - The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture, 3rd edition, by Wendell Berry (Sierra Club Books, 1996; originally published in 1977), 234 pages.
Review 5 June 2011
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From Materialism to Meaning
a review by - The Southern Critics: An Anthology edited by Glen Arbery. Wilmington, DE: ISI Press, 2010, 384 pp. paper, $22
Review 5 June 2011
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Pointless Protest of American Poetry
a review by - Beautiful & Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry by David Orr. HarperCollins Publishers (New York, NY), 2011, xviii + 200 pp., $25.99
Review 12 June 2011
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The Dignity Conspiracy and its Strange Hold on Our Souls
a review by - Modern and American Dignity: Who We Are as Persons, and What That Means for Our Future by Peter Augustine Lawler (ISI Books, 2010).
Review 19 June 2011
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When free trade is not fair exchange
a review by - How the West Was Lost: Fifty Years of Economic Folly—and the Stark Choices Ahead by Dambisa Moyo. London: Allen Lane, 2011, paper, 226 pages
On Essays and Letters 26 June 2011
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Memories of Johnson
by - On Essays and Letters
