“Nevertheless, I am often struck by how many great thinkers have also been great walkers.” Ambulator nascitur, non fit. As far as Thoreau was concerned, walkers were born not made. “It requires a ...

Erin Brown is an MFA student at Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles.

“What our country needs is a long-term, multi-pronged rediscovery of the true Constitution and a commitment to live by it. The thought of Orestes Brownson can help us in this rediscovery.” ...

“And so things continue as before, because in a post-historical era, sprinkled with German-Hegelian state worship and a view of oneself as the summit of civilizational development, there is no need to ...

If progressives had cared as much about working-class whites in factories as about trans women on soccer fields, then-Vice President Kamala Harris—as the logic goes—would have sailed to the White ...

“we struck/each other so often, too often,/like astronauts/scraping for the last flight/back to earth” for all I could not say. You hit the brakes. “Get out.” “No.” “No one curses at me.” “It’s not at ...

“It was Christianity that became Europe’s unifying ideology and inspired figures from Charlemagne to Columbus.” Auster’s challenger advances roughly the argument one might expect, highlighting Western ...

Anna Christina Piccione is a writer from Concord, Massachusetts. She currently studies English Literature & Theology at ...