Fall 2024

Still aghast in June 2002, Martin Amis witnesses that, ‘September 11 was a day of de- Enlightenment.’ In his book, The Second Plane – collecting essays and short-stories penned between September 18, 2001 and September 11, 2007 – he forcefully …

Distrust those cosmopolitans who search out remote duties in their books and neglect those that lie nearest. Such philosophers will love the Tartars to avoid loving their neighbor. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau The victims most interesting to us are always those …