Building the City of Heroes

Building the City of Heroes

The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari. Convergent Books, 2021. Hardcover, 320 pages, $27. Reviewed by Dan Whitehead “Civilization has no longer to be discovered, nor the new city to be built in the clouds. It has...
Worse Than They Knew

Worse Than They Knew

Dan Whitehead “[I]t would be very erroneous to draw the conclusion that in America is to be sought the type of the most desirable status of the Church, or that it would be universally lawful or expedient for State and Church to be, as in America, dissevered and...
An Originalist Proposal

An Originalist Proposal

By Dan Whitehead Inspired by Adrian Vermeule’s essay, “Beyond Originalism,” and to assuage the rankled feelings of right-liberals, who only muster up the tired reductio ad hitlerum as a counterargument, I propose a theory of common-good constitutionalism that fits...

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