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  Dan McCarthy · [email protected]
January 18, 2022 at 8:37 PM

CN Editor to Appear on Tucker Carlson

CN Editor to Appear on Tucker Carlson A UChicago CN Editor will be discussing irrational COVID booster mandates with Tucker tonight Watch a CN Editor on Tucker Carlson tonight! View this email in your browser Dear John,  One o…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Dostoevsky’s impact on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Dostoevsky’s impact on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Plus, commentary on the cancelation of Harry Potter and Hamilton The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 8:00 PM

You can't miss this debate on Common Good Conservatism

You can't miss this debate on Common Good Conservatism A vital dialogue about the future of conservatism The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser In this week’s IR, we offe…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 12:59 AM

Make your donation to ISI before midnight

Make your donation to ISI before midnight Dear John,  You still have time to become a recognized Linda L. Bean Center Patron or a Linda L. Bean Center Founder—where your name will be listed on a plaque on permanent display at ISI’s newly expanded headquarters. You ca…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 7:00 PM

A Primer on the Common Good Conservatism Debate

A Primer on the Common Good Conservatism Debate Plus, an intern's perspective on D.C. internships The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CA…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
December 24, 2021 at 7:11 PM

A Christmas Message from ISI

A Christmas Message from ISI Look at all you’ve made possible in 2021 Merry Christmas from ISI View this email in your browser Dear John,  I hope you and your loved ones are having a wond…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 6:59 PM

The best reading recommendations for Christmas break

The best reading recommendations for Christmas break Plus, 7 quotes for making a memorable Christmas toast The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
December 16, 2021 at 11:00 PM

The New Leftism at Princeton

The New Leftism at Princeton Plus, is Norman Rockwell great art? The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CATEGORY: ART AND CULTURE (8 min) W…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 1:00 AM

Give to ISI with DOUBLE the impact

Give to ISI with DOUBLE the impact Your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar by our $500,000 American Renewal Matching Challenge Fund. Help build a Counter-University to SAVE AMERICA View this email in your browser Dear John,…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Are we a conservatism divided?

Are we a conservatism divided? Plus, the power of pronouns The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CATEGORY: CONSERVATISM (14 min) A Conflic…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 7:00 PM

The Chinese Communist Who Understands America

The Chinese Communist Who Understands America Plus, the best Clarence Thomas quote you've never heard The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 6:30 AM

Last chance to have your Giving Tuesday gift doubled

Last chance to have your Giving Tuesday gift doubled Dear John, It’s not too late to help ISI educate the next generation of students in the Western tradition of liberty to form the principled leaders America desperately needs. Your gift will help ISI establish itself A…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 5:29 PM

Your Giving Tuesday donation to ISI

Your Giving Tuesday donation to ISI Dear John, Every Thanksgiving, I make a point to read George Washington’s Thanksgiving proclamation. This year, one portion stood out to me: “That we may then all unite in rendering unto [God] our sincere and humble thanks...for th…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 11:00 PM

Yuval Levin on the biggest threat to social order

Yuval Levin on the biggest threat to social order Plus, a can't-miss quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson on gratitude The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Dan McCarthy · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 7:59 PM

And the Conservative Book of the Year finalists are...

And the Conservative Book of the Year finalists are… Vote for your favorite finalist now Who would get your vote? View this email in your browser Dear John,  The results are in . . .   And here are your finalists for Conservat…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 11:00 PM

Natural Law according to Clarence Thomas

Natural Law according to Clarence Thomas Plus, a modern Christmas classic. Spoiler: it’s a murder mystery The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 7:00 PM

The pros and cons of NatCon

The pros and cons of NatCon Plus, how to debunk the equity graphic The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CATEGORY: NATIONAL CONSERVATISM (…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
November 4, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Shrugging off "Atlas Shrugged"

Shrugging off "Atlas Shrugged"  Plus, Robert Nisbet explains tyranny and what "The Office" can teach Gen Z The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Dan McCarthy · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Nominate your choice for conservative book of the year before it's too late

Nominate your choice for conservative book of the year before it's too late Nominations for ISI's Conservative Book of the Year Award will close this Sunday, October 31st Your last chance to nominate your favorite conservative book of the year View this email in you…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
October 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Is it time to reconsider "I, Pencil?"

Is it time to reconsider "I, Pencil?" An important discussion between common good conservatives and free-marketeers. Plus, why Scalia lived originalism The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Dan McCarthy · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 3:59 PM

Have you made your nomination for ISI's Conservative Book of the Year Award?

Have you made your nomination for ISI's Conservative Book of the Year Award? I want to hear your pick for the best conservative book from 2021 Make sure your pick for gets nominated View this email in your browser Dear John,  …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 6:00 PM

When national security serves as distraction

When national security serves as distraction Plus, two ISI faculty weigh in on the latest in higher education leftism AND a special opportunity for students The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Dan McCarthy · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 6:02 PM

What’s the best conservative book of 2021?

What’s the best conservative book of 2021? Please send me your nominations for Conservative Book of the year Collecting nominations for the Conservative Book of the Year award . . . View this email in your browser Dear John,  …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Happy (late) Columbus Day

Happy (late) Columbus Day Plus, a must-read quote from Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CATEGORY: LIBERAL LEARN…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Building America's Counter-University

Building America's Counter-University Plus, how socialism is coming for UT and the lasting value of poetry The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 9:39 PM

It’s Time to Build Our Own APSA

It’s Time to Build Our Own APSA In October 2022, ISI will host a conference dedicated to the pursuit of true academic excellence Announcing our inaugural American Politics & Government Summit  View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 10:00 PM

The unlikely friendship of C.S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers

The unlikely friendship of C.S. Lewis and Dorothy Sayers Plus, an all expenses paid weekend conference for undergraduate students on the foundations of economic freedom The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  James Davenport · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 5:33 PM

You don't want to miss these conversations with Michael Knowles and Richard Reinsch

You don't want to miss these conversations with Michael Knowles and Richard Reinsch Conservative Conversations with ISI has gone weekly! Don't forget to subscribe to hear the best conservative content every Tuesday Enjoy conversations with Richard Reinsch and Michael Knowle…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 6:00 PM

The 10 most important paragraphs in “Road to Serfdom”

The 10 most important paragraphs in “Road to Serfdom” Plus, Bill McClay on the right way to understand history, and the wit of Bertrand Russell The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 6:01 PM

The 50 worst books of the 20th century

The 50 worst books of the 20th century Plus, streaming now: a live discussion on America's founding; and a look back at some of the best conservative content of the year The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
September 9, 2021 at 6:02 PM

The critical theory you SHOULD be reading

The critical theory you SHOULD be reading Plus, a defense of Baby Boomers and the workplace sexism no one talks about The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
September 2, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Was Darwin a social scientist?

Was Darwin a social scientist? Plus, your last chance to register for ISI’s Gala for Western Civilization The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 1:27 PM

Have you seen ISI’s new app?

Have you seen ISI’s new app? Connect with ISI’s community and resources with our brand-new app Connect with ISI through our brand-new app View this email in your browser Dear John,  What’s your favorite thing about ISI? Is it r…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
August 26, 2021 at 6:00 PM

The 50 best books of the 20th century (and a close look at #2)

The 50 best books of the 20th century (and a close look at #2) Plus, is it time to bring back single-sex spaces? And Wordsworth on the power of habit The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  James Davenport · [email protected]
August 23, 2021 at 11:29 AM

ISI podcast with Senator Marco Rubio

ISI podcast with Senator Marco Rubio Senator Marco Rubio talks to ISI about common-good capitalism and the rising threat of China Senator Marco Rubio’s take on common-good capitalism View this email in your browser Dear John,  …
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 6:01 PM

How to get canceled with dignity

How to get canceled with dignity Plus, the Left's latest plan to take over education, and Miami students hold a press conference against the mask mandate The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
August 17, 2021 at 5:54 PM

Will I see you at our Gala for Western Civilization?

Will I see you at our Gala for Western Civilization? Registration is only $50 for ISI alumni under 30 Meet Hillsdale’s president at this year’s Gala for Western Civilization View this email in your browser Dear John,  Which teac…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 4:39 PM

Daniel McCarthy to join ISI

Daniel McCarthy to join ISI Dan will lead ISI’s Collegiate Network and Modern Age Welcoming Daniel McCarthy to the ISI team full time View this email in your browser Dear John,  You may have noticed the outstanding job Daniel Mc…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Why our intellectuals worship some of the worst people

Why our intellectuals worship some of the worst people Plus, cancel culture comes for the Alamo, Cornell’s fealty to China, and William F. Buckley on hard work The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Will I see you at the Gala for Western Civilization?

Will I see you at the Gala for Western Civilization? Registration is only $50 for ISI alumni under 30 Celebrate the Western tradition with ISI View this email in your browser Dear John,  Can you believe that in just a few weeks,…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Is it time for conservatives to embrace Charles Darwin?

Is it time for conservatives to embrace Charles Darwin? Plus, loving the liberal arts, John Adams’s words to our generation, and more The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  James Davenport · [email protected]
August 4, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Is it time to abandon nationalism?

Is it time to abandon nationalism? Is traditional nationalism even possible anymore? A special debate on the future of American nationalism View this email in your browser Dear John,  You hear about nationalism everywhere thes…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 8:30 PM

Will I see you at our Gala for Western Civilization?

Will I see you at our Gala for Western Civilization? Join us September 16 as we celebrate the Western tradition Reserve your spot for ISI’s Gala for Western Civilization View this email in your browser Dear John,  One of my favo…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
July 29, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Tocqueville, Solzhenitsyn, and . . . Tumblr?

Tocqueville, Solzhenitsyn, and . . . Tumblr? Plus, Aquinas on justice and big tech as an extension of the state  The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CAT…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 7:24 PM

Announcement: Welcoming Marlo Safi to ISI

Announcement: Welcoming Marlo Safi to ISI Marlo is joining our team to help us provide students the education they deserve Welcoming Marlo Safi to the ISI team View this email in your browser Dear John,  You may remember me tell…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
July 22, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Russell Kirk’s 10 conservative principles

Russell Kirk’s 10 conservative principles Plus, the feminist apocalypse, proto–cancel culture, and Robert Nisbet The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser CAT…
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
July 22, 2021 at 4:11 PM

A new look for “America’s counter-university”

A new look for “America’s counter-university” Here’s a first look at ISI’s new logo Our new logo: doubling down on “educating for liberty” View this email in your browser Dear John,  For nearly 70 years, ISI has been educating for liberty. A…
  James Davenport · [email protected]
July 19, 2021 at 4:00 PM

What a great thinker of the past can teach you about conservatism today

What a great thinker of the past can teach you about conservatism today Was God the first libertarian? The latest Conservative Conversations with ISI is out now View this email in your browser Dear John,  You’v…
  Intercollegiate Review · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 6:00 PM

The secret to Alexander Hamilton’s success

The secret to Alexander Hamilton’s success Plus, another UChicago student is murdered, a guide to critical race theory, Shakespeare, and more The best of intellectual conservative thought, every Thursday View this email in your browser …
  Johnny Burtka · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 8:30 PM

You’re invited to the Gala for Western Civilization

You’re invited to the Gala for Western Civilization On Sept. 16, join Larry Arrn, Glenn Loury, Diana Davis Spencer, and many other ISI friends An evening celebration of Western civilization View this email in your browser Dear …