Carl Schmitt (1888–1985) was a conservative German legal, constitutional, and political theorist. Schmitt is often considered to be one of the most important critics of liberalism, parliamentary democracy, and liberal cosmopolitanism. But the value and significance of Schmitt’s work is subject to controversy, mainly due to his intellectual support for and active involvement with National […]
Tag: Blegs
Next school year I want to go through parts of the Bible with my boys, focusing on literature aspects of it. That is, if they’re going to fully understand authors such as Faulkner, Melville, Lincoln, Marilynne Robinson, (and many others), they need to be grounded as to what’s in the Bible and the language of […]
I try to keep blegs to a minimum but your help would be much appreciated on this. I’m hoping to help a photographer friend that is pulling together some photos of Native American ruins, rustic barns, etc. in a ‘vanishing America’ type of album. She would love to pair poems, or parts of poems, or […]
So I went the WorldCat route in trying to obtain a copy of the BBC performance of Jean-Paul Sartre’s “Kean” with Anthony Hopkins in the title role. There are only two libraries listed with copies and neither loan audio-visual material. So I’m out of luck with that approach. If anyone has a copy or knows […]