Why Israel Was Right to Go Slowly into Gaza
And the meaning of Hassan Nasrallah’s speech.
November 6, 2023
To Roger Scruton, Art Was a Sign of a Society’s Moral Integrity
Politics, aesthetics, and tradition.
The late English philosopher Roger Scruton devoted much of his career to probing the links between tradition and the moral life. Another abiding concern of his work was beauty, a philosophical subject about which he published major studies, covering music, architecture, and the visual arts. Reviewing a new book by Ferenc Hörcher on the role of aesthetics in Scruton’s thought, Ronen Shoval writes:
November 6, 2023
The U.S. Must Pressure Qatar to Free the Hostages
A sponsor of terror that will respond to American leverage.
The Rot in the Universities Runs Deep, and Is Spreading to Elementary and Secondary Schools
A destructive pedagogical creed.
How Books Looted by the Third Reich Made Their Way to Los Angeles
The remnants of Prague’s once-great Jewish library.
To Roger Scruton, Art Was a Sign of a Society’s Moral Integrity
Politics, aesthetics, and tradition.