The End of the Road for the Little Diner That Could –…
LIGONIER, Pennsylvania -- All that remained of Ruthie's Diner on Jan. 21 was…
Tag: History
Bregman, the BBC Reith lecturer who can’t see…
I MANAGED to listen to the BBC Reith Lectures while trundling about the country in the run-up to…
Walter McDougall’s “Gems of American…
Historian Walter McDougall is that rare “twofer”: a wonderful writer of history and a wonderful…
Doomed? – HotAir
While campaigning, President Donald Trump said, "We're a nation in…
Friday’s Final Word – HotAir
As long as I can have you here with me, I'd much rather be forever in closed tabs…
Ugh! Oliver Sacks Was a Fraud – HotAir
No doubt many of you cried near the end of the movie Awakenings. The movie, based on Oliver…
Memory and History in Virgil’s “Aeneid” ~ The…
The “Aeneid” was only possible because the Roman people had the memory and consciousness to make it…
Saint Augustine: Founding Philosopher of History
Saint Augustine was the first Christian to offer a comprehensive Philosophy of History, which the…
Anatomy of a Hoax – HotAir
By now, we should all be trained to expect that any story that elicits outrage on racial,…
Happy 250th Birthday to My Beloved United States Marine…
Two hundred and fifty years. The greatest little gun club on earth.On November 10, 1775, the…
