What classic doomsday movie best anticipates the COVID-19 lockdown? The answer is unexpected.| Modern Age
The recent films Barbie and Poor Things try to reinvent the woman—and fail.| Modern Age
Robert Nisbet’s classic book strikes a chord more than seventy years later.| Modern Age
From 1968: Robert A. Taft pursued a politics of liberty with integrity.| Modern Age
Painting the Gipper as purely Lockean and libertarian misses the full picture.| Modern Age
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Two stars of National Review’s literary set.| Modern Age
Must scientific rationalism lead to nihilism?| Modern Age
Margaret Thatcher is still worth celebrating in her centenary year.| Modern Age
A path for Catholic politics between liberalism and reaction.| Modern Age
Chivalry is a manly ideal—an adornment of nature.| Modern Age
Mike Leigh, RaMell Ross, and Sean Baker bring sincerity back to the screen.| Modern Age
Truman and his “wise men” made mistakes that America is still paying for today.| Modern Age
From the archive: Konrad Adenauer’s bid for great statesmanship.| Modern Age
The father of the Enlightenment faces a new critique in his tercentenary.| Modern Age
Churchill helped the Allies win World War II—but at what price?| Modern Age
An early response to Allan Bloom’s “Closing of the American Mind.”| Modern Age
He anticipated the rise of Donald Trump.| Modern Age
China’s ambitions need to be checked.| Modern Age
Karl Haushofer called it a growing “geopolitical giant.”| Modern Age
The first step is resisting simplistic dichotomies.| Modern Age
Nearly 100 years after his birth, the star of Being There remains a fascinating enigma.| Modern Age
It proposed a radically new concept of man’s relationship with the divine.| Modern Age
A classic essay from 1960: libertarians and traditionalists share much in common.| Modern Age
America must learn from the failure of Athens' democratic empire.| Modern Age