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The Cost of Chasing It All
Read more: The Cost of Chasing It AllThese choices aren’t easy, but they are real, and there should be no shame in saying so.
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Wendell Berry & The Art of Belonging
Read more: Wendell Berry & The Art of BelongingBerry’s death feels like an occasion to take his questions seriously rather than simply to summarize his accomplishments.
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The Meritocracy Is Failing the People It Rewards
Read more: The Meritocracy Is Failing the People It RewardsA nation cannot remain healthy if every struggling town is expected to export its future while importing hope from somewhere else.
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The Lost Places Between
Read more: The Lost Places BetweenBeing busy and living well are not the same thing.
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The Second Career of Rod Dreher
Read more: The Second Career of Rod DreherIn attempting to police the boundaries of the American Right, he has adopted precisely the rhetorical habit he once criticized.
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What Patriotism Looks Like Without Idolatry
Read more: What Patriotism Looks Like Without IdolatryTo admit that one is grateful for one’s country can feel naïve or politically compromising. Gratitude is not naïveté.
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Abortion’s Crooked Line
Read more: Abortion’s Crooked LineThe world is constantly attempting to make crooked lines straight.
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The Reason America Needs Route 66
Read more: The Reason America Needs Route 66Route 66 may be gone, but the all-American need to be pilgrims and pioneers will never go away.
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America Needs to Recover Statesmanship
Read more: America Needs to Recover StatesmanshipWe can’t just criticize the machine. We ought to restore the people.