Matthew Rose is a writer and cultural commentator who contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2001 and 2002. His pieces for the magazine touched on sports and cultural criticism.
At the End of an Age by John Lukacs Yale University Press, 240 pp., $22.95 AN EXAMPLE of the worst type of modern philosophical question is "Are human beings different from meat?" For those among us who have never been invited into Socratic dialogue by, say, a porterhouse, the question is dumb in…
THE STATE OF RACE POLITICS and current academic fashion apparently requires that there be a book on "multicultural conservatism." But does it have to be jargony, confused, uneven, and done by an effusive anti-conservative? In Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Now?, Angela Dillard, a young professor of…
The Game of Life