Featuring Seneca‘s poetry, drug addiction, falling birthrates, western self-loathing, and Henry David Thoreau.

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** SENECA, POETRY, AND SUFFERING ([link removed])
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Conversations with Mark Bauerlein
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Dana Gioia examines Seneca’s poetry with a critical eye.


** POLITICS AND JESUS CHRIST ([link removed])
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Conversations with Mark Bauerlein
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David Lloyd Dusenbury provides a philosophical reading of the Gospels.
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THE MIND OF AN ADDICT ([link removed])
Conversations with Mark Bauerlein

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An ex-addict speaks about addiction, recovery, and memory.

THE ECONOMY OF WALDEN POND ([link removed])
Conversations with Mark Bauerlein
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Thoreau’s insights on home economy and work belie workaholic culture.
ANTI-NATAL ENGINEERING ([link removed])
The Editor’s Desk

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Hostility between young men and women spells disaster in South Korea.

GAY MARRIAGE CHANGED AMERICA ([link removed])
The Editor’s Desk

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Nathan Pinkoski discusses The Camp of the Saints and western self-loathing.

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