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Why You Need to Read the Great Books
They teach you not merely how to think, but how to live
May 9
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How to Destroy your Enemy... According to Plato
On Tyranny and the Prison of Nihilism
May 6
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Dorian Gray and the False God of Beauty
Why the Pursuit of Beauty Alone will Destroy You
May 2
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April 2026
Dante, Tolkien, and the Soul of Language
How the Love of Language Shapes Human Genius
Apr 29
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Dostoevsky and the Ideology of Mass Murder
Crime & Punishment's dangerous theory of the "Extraordinary Man"
Apr 25
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Why the Modern World Became so Ugly
Looking back on Modernity's war against Beauty
Apr 22
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The Biblical Monster Behind Modern Politics
What the Leviathan teaches you about chaos, order, and the limits of man
Apr 18
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The World Is Falling Apart — Read the Great Books Anyway
Why the Great Books matter most when the world is unstable
Apr 15
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Why You Didn't Receive A Real Education
What the Liberal Arts Were Meant to Do to the Soul
Apr 11
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Hemingway and the Emasculation of Modern Man
The hidden spiritual crisis behind Hemingway’s Lost Generation
Apr 8
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Why Every Hero Before Christ Falls Short
Achilles, Aeneas, and the hero who conquered death
Apr 4
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Why Lukewarmness is Worse than Evil
And why doing “nothing wrong” might be the most dangerous life you can live
Apr 1
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