Tuesday, July 18, 2023
CHIANG KAI-SHEK
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The collective denial of the Roosevelt administration about the reality of Chiang’s regime received a bad jolt in May when the well-known jo...
Friday, July 7, 2023
ROUSSEAU
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…Rousseau was thus, in effect, an only child, a situation he shared with many other modern intellectual leaders. But, though indulged in so...
Thursday, July 6, 2023
WILLIAM SLIM
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On 20 May [General William] Slim handed over all his troops to 4 Corps and the old Burma Corps ceased to exist. He said goodbye to his close...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
TRUMAN ON THE FARM
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As it was, he had plenty to think about. He felt the responsibility of the farm keenly and “gave it everything he had,” as his sister later ...
Monday, June 19, 2023
IMPERIALISM
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Keith Windschuttle “The Burdens of Empire” in Lengthened Shadows Editors: Roger Kimball and Hilton Kramer San Francisco: Encounter Books, 20...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
GIBBON ON WRITING
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...But all this well-laboured system of German antiquities is annihilated by a single fact, too well attested to admit of any doubt, and of...
Thursday, June 1, 2023
THINK
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Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, wha...
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