If “The Golden Thread,” the new two-volume history of the Western tradition, landed with a thud, it’s a matter of sheer weight. Altogether about 12 pounds of book and 1,968 pages of text, “The Golden ...

Western civilization developed within a Judeo-Christian understanding. Memory became a moral responsibility because human beings require truthful accounts of the past in order to understand inherited ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Last week, I spoke at the National Conservatism Conference in ...

A light glimmered in the subfusc halls of academia this past September. Under the title “E Pluribus Unum,” Donald Kagan, the eminent classical historian, former director of athletics at Yale, and now ...

Moscow (AsiaNews) – Elizaveta Likhačeva, former director of the Pushkin Museum, recently stated that “Russia is part of Western culture”, citing as examples the kokošnik – the ancient Russian ...

When I interviewed in 2022 for the job of Dean of Intellectual Foundations at the just-founded University of Austin (UATX), Pano Kanelos, the university’s founding president, asked me what I thought ...