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Jul 08, 2026

“Get Lit”: How Dostoyevsky's "Demons" Described America's Descent to Madness

This article explores how Dostoyevsky's "Demons" eerily parallels contemporary America's societal chaos, highlighting themes of ideological extremism and moral disintegration.

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Politics

Jul 08, 2026

Far-Left Dem Says 9/11 Was Blowback. So Did Pat Buchanan

Neocon speech policing dumbs down our discourse—and doesn’t work anymore. The post Far-Left Dem Says 9/11 Was Blowback. So Did Pat Buchanan appeared first on The American Conservative

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Jul 08, 2026

Trump’s Communist ‘Threat’

For someone so worried about reds, the president is very fond of state economic intervention. The post Trump’s Communist ‘Threat’ appeared first on The American Conservative

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Jul 08, 2026

In Mail-In Ballots Decision, the Supreme Court Ignored History

Justice Barrett could learn from Civil War jurisprudence. The post In Mail-In Ballots Decision, the Supreme Court Ignored History appeared first on The American Conservative

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Jun 22, 2026

Why the Odyssey Keeps Defeating Filmmakers

Full of violence, desire, monsters, and magic, Homer’s epic has tempted directors for decades. Can Christopher Nolan’s new adaptation survive the voyage?

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Jun 22, 2026

The Difference Between the Knicks and the White House Cage Fight

Sports, spectacle, and what Juvenal would have made of this moment

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Jun 22, 2026

Ben Lerner on the Writer in Therapy

Ben Lerner explores the intersection of writing and therapy, examining how personal struggles and mental health influence the creative process and the role of vulnerability in storytelling.

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Jun 22, 2026

How should conservatism evolve in a post-Trump era? Donald Trump could well lose the House of Representatives and come to be viewed as a lame duck, even if he. The post Toward Ethical Populism appeared first on First Things

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