Dawson, “Ploughing a Lone Furrow,” 1960
A really nice autobiographical piece Dawson wrote. An examination of his life as a non-academic scholar. cd ploughing 1960
A really nice autobiographical piece Dawson wrote. An examination of his life as a non-academic scholar. cd ploughing 1960
From a periodical I’d never heard of before my academic work on Christopher Dawson. Good interview, however. interview with Christopher Dawson 1959
cd undistracted philo 1961
One of Dawson’s little known and little-remembered pieces and one of his best. TRADITION AND INHERITANCE was an attempt to write an autobiography from the standpoint of family rather than individual. A beautiful idea, but it proved too… Read More
third interview with CD 1961
“They’ve got their history wrong. The best fruits came precisely from Christian humanism. When Christianity and humanism touch, the best things emerge.” “The great Christian humanists, men like St. Thomas More, Vives, Erasmus, Castellion and others, were ever… Read More
Interesting United Nations book exploring various western religions. Published in 1964. Interviews with Jacques Maritain, Etienne Gilson, and Christopher Dawson. interviews with maritain gilson dawson
A huge thanks to Lee Edwards and the Wall Street Journal for reviewing RUSSELL KIRK: AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE. Who was this remarkable figure? The answer is provided in “Russell Kirk: American Conservative,” a beautifully written and deeply insightful biography… Read More
The very first review of RUSSELL KIRK: AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE is up, and I couldn’t be happier. Thank you, Bob, and thank you, The Imaginative Conservative. A deep honor. http://www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2015/11/review-of-russell-kirk-american-conservative.html
Had a blast talking with John J. Miller about Russell Kirk. Just 10 minutes, though I think we both could’ve kept talking for a long time. https://ricochet.com/podcasts/russell-kirk-american-conservative/