Timeless Essays
Rush Limbaugh, Rest in Peace ~ The Imaginative…
I am grateful that my mother so often insisted on making us listen to Rush Limbaugh’s radio show.…
St. Augustine and J.R.R. Tolkien ~ The Imaginative…
As did St. Augustine as the barbarians tore through Rome’s gate on August 24, 410, at midnight,…
The Baseball Hero Nobody Knows ~ The Imaginative…
Gil Meche His career stats indicate that he was a mediocre baseball pitcher—perhaps the epitome of…
Homage to Ash Wednesday ~ The Imaginative Conservative
Want to catch a glimpse of the face of God?—Or at least feel what it is like to know Him? Take…
The Drama of Love in Richard Wagner’s “Ring of the…
Richard Wagner’s grand operatic drama The Ring of the Nibelung is rightly celebrated as one of the…
The Measure of Abraham Lincoln ~ The Imaginative…
Abraham Lincoln never was a doctrinaire; he rose from very low estate to very high estate, and he…
Musings on the Poet’s Love for Beatrice ~ The…
If the “Vita Nuova” had been the only major work Dante had made, this work alone would have earned…
Pursuing an Ideal Education ~ The Imaginative…
Eva Brann’s latest book, “Pursuits of Happiness,” is a collection of essays which range from…
Burke vs. Paine -The Imaginative Conservative
Yuval Levin’s “The Great Debate” does a valuable service in working toward promoting more…
Winchester, Mozart, & the Devil
M*A*S*H’s Dr. Winchester and the Chinese prisoners in the American camp find a common language in a…
