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January 2023
Aquinas vs. Musk
The limits of transhumanist fantasies
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John Jalsevac
December 2022
How (and why) to memorize anything
The true story of a journalist who achieved the 'impossible'
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John Jalsevac
2
Great novels and recovering a Christian "social imaginary"
Over the past several months, I have been working on an outline for a sequel to my 2016 book The Culture War, conducting interviews and burying myself…
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Jonathon Van Maren
November 2022
Following Anne of Green Gables
My wife is an obsessive fan of Anne of Green Gables, the melodramatic and mischievous redhead from the Maritimes who captured the hearts of millions. A…
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Jonathon Van Maren
1
We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It
A review of Tom Phelan's wonderful memoir
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Jonathon Van Maren
2
October 2022
PG Wodehouse's guide to fighting fascism
What the creator of Jeeves and Wooster can teach us about defying evil
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John Jalsevac
September 2022
#2 - Dr. John Cuddeback on Wendell Berry
Listen now (50 min) | A conversation about one of America's greatest living writers
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John Jalsevac
More gratitude, less anger
How a lack of gratitude is killing conservatism
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John Jalsevac
1
August 2022
The heartbreaking real-life inspiration for Winnie-the-Pooh
On visiting the Pooh Gallery in Winnipeg, Canada.
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Jonathon Van Maren
2
The brutal truth about the Internet and creative work
Like Mark Boyle, we can work slower, and yet get more done in less time
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John Jalsevac
You and your stupid lawn
I wants it, my precious.
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John Jalsevac
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