The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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I am here to give you back your future. Human flourishing in the coming post-liberal West. The hour is late, and Moloch is within the gates. Foundationalism. Reality-focused writings, often on history and politics.

Episodes

Friday Jun 28, 2019

Christ the Conqueror of Hell: The Descent into Hades from an Orthodox Perspective (Hilarion Alfeyev)

Friday Jun 28, 2019

Stepping away from the hurly-burly of current events, today we talk about a core, yet obscure, Christian doctrine. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Friday Jun 21, 2019

Theory of the Partisan: Intermediate Commentary on the Concept of the Political (Carl Schmitt)

Friday Jun 21, 2019

A throwback today, that is not really a throwback. Thoughts from, and thoughts about, Carl Schmitt, reality-based master of the philosophy of enmity, in his book Theory of the Partisan. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Wednesday Jun 19, 2019

The War on Normal People: The Truth About America's Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future (Andrew Yang)

Wednesday Jun 19, 2019

Our thoughts on the manifesto offered by Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, who offers a mix of insane fantasy and moderately interesting ideas. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Monday Jun 17, 2019

Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures (Roma Agrawal)

Monday Jun 17, 2019

Structural engineering, and what it produces, is fascinating, though Built, by Roma Agrawal, is marred by ideological distortions. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Saturday Jun 15, 2019

Escaping the Russian Bear: An Estonian Girl's Memoir of Loss and Survival During World War II (Kristina von Rosenvinge)

Saturday Jun 15, 2019

Too often we forget, or are made to forget, the evils of Communism. Here, we discuss a memoir that acts as a corrective, Escaping the Russian Bear, by Kristina von Rosenvinge. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Thursday Jun 13, 2019

Hired: Undercover in Low-Wage Britain (James Bloodworth)

Thursday Jun 13, 2019

Today we offer thoughts on the working class, in Britain and America, through the lens of Hired, by James Bloodworth. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Saturday Jun 08, 2019

Roman Warfare (Adrian Goldsworthy)

Saturday Jun 08, 2019

Today's selection is Roman Warfare, by Adrian Goldsworthy. Our focus is straight history, not so much lessons to be learned, but as always, we comment on both the book and its implications. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Monday May 27, 2019

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Yuval Noah Harari)

Monday May 27, 2019

Today we review, and as always comment on matters related to, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, by Yuval Noah Harari. For web and PDF versions, go here.

Sunday May 26, 2019

Craeft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts (Alexander Langlands)

Sunday May 26, 2019

Today we review, and as always comment on matters related to, Craeft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts, by Alexander Langlands. (The written version of this review can be found here.)

Saturday May 25, 2019

A Short History of Man: Progress and Decline (Hans-Hermann Hoppe)

Saturday May 25, 2019

Today we review, and as always comment on matters related to, A Short History of Man: Progress and Decline, by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. (The written version of this review can be found here.)