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R.I.P. Eric Hobsbawm: Child of The Lost Generation
I have written before about Dr. Hobsbawm. I will not elaborate nor defend what British institutions have borne, namely a brilliant yet terribly misplaced intellect primarily shaped in the cauldron that became the First World War and its aftermath, namely … Continue reading
Posted in Morality, Satan/Evil, solzhenitzen
Tagged Empire, Hobsbawm, Solzhenitsen, Wojtyla, WWI, WWII
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Eisenhower’s Pitbull
The biographies of World War II Generals have filled the shelves of bookstores for years. What remains to be written are the biographies of men who were the Chief’s of Staff to such generals. The University of Kentucky has released … Continue reading
Posted in Adolf Hitler, International Relations, Politics
Tagged Eisenhower's Pitbull, Smith, Walter Smith, WWII
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Adolf Hitler: The Fuhrer In The Making
Dr. James Billington has resided as the Chief Librarian at the Library of Congress for decades. Recently he remarked that Lincoln, Shakespeare and Jesus have more published each year it remains impossible for any scholar to maintain a grasp given … Continue reading
Posted in Adolf Hitler
Tagged Adolf Hitler, Brigitte Hamann, Hitler's First War, Hitler's Vienna, Opportunist, Thomas Weber, WWI, WWII
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George Orwell & Aldous Huxley Fathers of Doublespeak: A Clarion Call To Church & Artists
Both Orwell (real name Eric Blair) and Huxley left a substantial body of work that bore out the conviction that modern man was incapable of coping, resolving the demands of his time. Other writers, less artistic yet still formidable in … Continue reading
Posted in Alex Tocqueville, Arnold Toynbee, Conservatism, Eric Voegelin, Hans Urs von Balthasar, International Relations, Islam, John Paul II, Morality, Politics, Pope Benedict XVI, Raymond Aron, Reagan, Sociology, solzhenitzen, Theology, Uncategorized
Tagged Andre Malraux, Churchill, Europe, Francios Mauriac, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gaudium et Spes, Huxley, Ignatio Ellacuria, James Joyce, John Paul II, John XXIII, Orwell, Raymond Aron, Roosevelt, Samuel Beckett, Second Vatican Council, Solzhenitsyn, specificity of christian ethics, Truman, Vaclav Haval, WWII
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