Ducking the New Surveillance – Nathan Beacom
Yevgeny Zamyatin’s 1924 novel We tells the story of a future society run in strict adherence to…
Tag: Literature
Our Heads Are Just Houses
Looking for somewhere to move? Why not to a historic home? In today’s American Artifacts, James…
Throwing the Book at Librarians
In the Soviet Union or Nazi Germany, mere possession, never mind sale or publication, of banned…
A True American at Yale
Once you’re done shaking your fist at intellectuals, I invite you to read Sam Buntz’s latest work,…
Against an Endless Present – Sam Buntz
Joan Didion famously wrote, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” This implies that, without…
How a British Writer Correctly Predicted Birth Rate…
On a family road trip last summer, we stopped to eat lunch at a park. A young couple walked by, the…
Finding God on Sixth Avenue
Joining Kevin is Elizabeth Grace Matthew, who has a piece on the 25th anniversary of Bridget Jones’s…
The Rugby Match Drink-Up – The Dispatch
Elsewhere on the site, we have our most recent entry in our Where I’m From series, this time from…
Is ‘the Suffering Artist’ a Myth? – Sam Buntz
The idea of “the suffering artist” bothers people. This makes sense. It’s pleasant to imagine you…
Groovy Mysteries and the Power of the Unseen
Next, we have Dispatch contributor Jay Nordlinger on The Wealth of Nations—not the book, but a piece…
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