The Guild Review

The Guild Review is a blog of art, culture, faith and politics. We seek understanding, not conformity.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Bureaucracy: Isn't It Strange?

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Has it ever struck you as just a little strange that the world today is governed by bureaucracies, in other words, that modern nations are r...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Crafting a National Epic

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America has no national epic. Nor mythology. Nor even a novel of particular distinction (hence the reason every author can aspire to write...
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Thursday, February 3, 2011

The Appalling Strangeness of the Mercy of God

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Trailer to the new remake of Graham Greene 's Brighton Rock . The FT liked it . As long as they didn't cut my favorite line, it sh...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Christopher Lasch on Advertising and Narcissism

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Advertising pervades our lives. Almost from the moment we wake up, we are confronted with it. Whether we get our news from an old-fashioned ...
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Friday, January 28, 2011

Divine and Worldly History

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Yesterday I began a consideration of the theology of history, how a Catholic historian might approach his work. I offered a distinction be...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Finding a Theology of History

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It is somewhat common in the history profession – or at least in graduate school – to be asked about one’s philosophy of history. What is y...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Where Is My Village Militia?

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For some time I have been intrigued, perhaps even troubled, by today's title question. In days past, every adult male - or nearly every...
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