The Perennial Edmund Burke

The Perennial Edmund Burke

The Perennial Edmund Burke Gregory Collins, Ph.D.Lecturer in the Program on Ethics, Politics, and Economics and Department of Political Science at Yale University   Time: Tuesdays, 7:00 – 8:30 pm ETDates:  March 3, 10, 17, 24Faculty: Dr. Gregory CollinsLocation:...
The Urbanity of Russell Kirk

The Urbanity of Russell Kirk

The following was given by James Panero at the Fourth Annual Gerald Russello Memorial Lecture on December 8, 2025, in New York City. E.B. White famously declared that “No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.” Tonight, I feel such luck...
Natural Law and the Need for Moral Clarity

Natural Law and the Need for Moral Clarity

Hopeful Realism: Evangelical Natural Law and Democratic Politics By Jesse Covington, Bryan T. McGraw, and Micah Watson. IVP Academic, 2025.  Paperback, 264 pages, $26.00. Reviewed by Josh Herring. At the 2025 Academy of Philosophy and Letters meeting, Jason Jewell...
Natural Law and the Need for Moral Clarity

Moral Realism Over and Against Contingent Pluralism 

Hopeful Realism: Evangelical Natural Law and Democratic Politics By Jesse Covington, Bryan T. McGraw, and Micah Watson. IVP Academic, 2025. Paperback, 264 pages, $26.00. Reviewed by William H. Rooney. Hopeful Realism is a laudable collaboration among three political...
History on Improper Principles

History on Improper Principles

Conservative at the Core: A New History of American Conservatism By Allan J. Lichtman. University of Notre Dame Press, 2025. Hardcover, 376 pages, $32. Reviewed by Michael Lucchese. For a decade now, the American Left has utterly failed to understand the forces behind...