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Back to SearchLiberal Anti-Culture vs. the Western Vision of the Soul (Pt I) - James Matthew Wilson
Episode 61
The devastation rationalism has wrought on modernity has yet to be calculated, because it is the air we breathe, often regardless of our professed be…
6 years, 2 months ago
Princeton Hosts Event Dedicated To St. Cecilia
Episode 60
Princeton University recently hosted and funded a very Catholic event as part of its annual Being Human Festival. It was a several-hour program dedic…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Glorious English Carol
Episode 59
This is a love letter to the great English Christmas carols, from "There Is No Rose" to "The Boar's Head".
Did you know that not just any Christmas s…
6 years, 3 months ago
A Hidden Life Film Review w/ James Majewski
Episode 58
Terrence Malick's stunning new film, A Hidden Life, is about Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian farmer who was martyred for refusing to swear lo…
6 years, 3 months ago
River of the Immaculate Conception - James Matthew Wilson
Episode 57
James Matthew Wilson's new cycle of poems, The River of the Immaculate Conception, is a reflection on the history of the Catholic faith in the Americ…
6 years, 3 months ago
Vindicating Authority - Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P.
Episode 56
Modernity has attempted to do away with authority. It does this not most commonly by advocating anarchy. Rather, it justifies its own established pow…
6 years, 3 months ago
The Hundredfold - Anthony Esolen
Episode 55
Having honed his skills translating Dante, Tasso and Lucretius, well-known Catholic cultural commentator Anthony Esolen has now published his first b…
6 years, 4 months ago
Fostering Responsible Elites - Jonah Bennett
Episode 54
The Western liberal democratic order is in crisis. If it collapses or significantly wanes in power, what will replace it? A long period of chaos and …
6 years, 4 months ago
God Made Us For Order and Surprise - John-Mark Miravalle
Episode 53
John-Mark Miravalle is the author of a rather good popular introduction to the topic beauty, Beauty: What It Is and Why It Matters. He and Thomas con…
6 years, 4 months ago
Off-Broadway Play Accurately Portrays Conservative Thought: Zoology or Spiritual Wisdom?
Episode 52
In the new off-Broadway play Heroes of the Fourth Turning, playwright Will Arbery (son of two Wyoming Catholic College professors) offers a nuanced, …
6 years, 5 months ago