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  • 1 week ago | claremontreviewofbooks.com | Luke Foster |Mark Helprin |Paul Gottfried |Tevi Troy

    Download Subscriber Only Subscribe The French empire was built over two decades in a madcap dash for glory.

  • Mar 6, 2025 | claremontreviewofbooks.com | Algis Valiunas |Mark Helprin |Edward Feser |William Voegeli

    Since the dawn of the atomic age, when we gained the capacity to destroy everything there is, we have grown superficially accustomed to the possible end of civilized life—or even of all human life—on earth, blunting the edge of a wholesome and salutary fear. But, of course, to live with full, unremitting awareness of how precarious our condition really is would be intolerable, so a certain insouciance proves wholesome, and salutary, too.

  • Feb 24, 2025 | claremontreviewofbooks.com | Daniel Mahoney |Mark Helprin |William Voegeli |Charles Kesler

    This fall, celebrity intellectual Ta-Nehisi Coates moved on from demanding reparations for America’s racial sins to comparing Israel with the Jim Crow South. “I don’t think I ever, in my life, felt the glare of racism burn stronger and more intense than in Israel,” Coates writes in his new book, The Message.

  • Feb 21, 2025 | myemail.constantcontact.com | Mark Helprin |Joyu Wang |Frannie Block |Jane Lytvynenko

    Quotes of the Day:“You can sway 1000 men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one-man by logic.”– Robert A. Heinlein"Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy."– Franz Kafka"In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia."– George Orwell1. The Thoughts of Chairman Xi Jinping2.

  • Nov 26, 2024 | claremontreviewofbooks.com | Mark Helprin

    Macbeth famously saw a dagger that did not exist, but it is just as possible not to see something that does. Decades after knowing of George Soros it occurred to me that his last name is a palindrome. Were this a mark of the devil it would be entirely appropriate, inasmuch as Soros helped to dispose of the property of Jews sent to the death camps, and subsequently, in the flimsy guise of reform, has devoted his life to undermining fundamental institutions such as criminal justice.

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