‘The Football Town’ Captures the…
PITTSBURGH -- It is rare to find a film today that captures the essence of a region,…
Tag: History
A History of Texas ~ The Imaginative Conservative
In “Big Wonderful Thing: A Texas History,” Stephen Harrigan explores the “poignantly unguarded…
Cosmic History ~ The Imaginative Conservative
It is not only the beginning and the end of our history that consist in actions on a cosmic scale.…
The End of the Road for the Little Diner That Could –…
LIGONIER, Pennsylvania -- All that remained of Ruthie's Diner on Jan. 21 was…
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…
