Intelligence in Danger of Death
This piece in Chronicles includes a short review I wrote about Marcel De Corte’s Intelligence
in Danger of Death, a penetrating critique of modern thought.
Published in print
Benedict Options
Here’s a chapter I wrote for The Future of the Catholic Church in the American Political Order, a collection of essays edited by Kenneth L. Grasso and Thomas F.X. Varacalli.
Benedict Options
James Kalb
1 Introduction
As others have noted, we see around us the growth of a public order dominated by a post-Christian … More ...
The center doesn’t hold here
On the decline of New York, a sketch at Chronicles Magazine from before the pandemic.
My review of Marcel De Corte, Intelligence in Danger of Death
My review of Marcel De Corte’s Intelligence in Danger of Death has been published in Catholic Social Science Review.
Remembering Augusto Del Noce
What does an idiosyncratic Italian philosopher mean for us in America today? At Chronicles Magazine I discuss Augusto Del Noce.
Remembering Paul Elmer More
I discuss “New Humanist” literary critic and Christian apologist Paul Elmer More in the December issue of Chronicles Magazine.
Recollections of 9/11
I watched the Towers burn on 9/11 from where I lived, three miles away. At Chronicles Magazine I comment on how it seemed and how it seems.
New York’s new normal
What happens when the big city shuts down? I discuss at Chronicles Magazine.
What civil rights hath wrought
I discuss Christopher Caldwell’s The Age of Entitlement at Chronicles Magazine.
Remembering Robert Nisbet
I consider the legacy of Robert Nisbet at Chronicles Magazine.