Epistulae
Luke C. Sheahan, Editor
epistulae@nhinet.org

Epistulae (ə-pis´-tŭ-lā), Latin (n., pl.): letters or correspondence. An occasional publication of the National Humanities Institute, Epistulae seeks to provide clarity and insight on significant issues of our time. While addressed to the educated public, it aspires to high scholarly standards.


Epistulae No. 20
Morality & Foreign Policy
Militarism and the Crisis of American Diplomacy
By Chas W. Freeman
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Epistulae No. 19
Politics & Culture
Kirk’s Conservative Canons and the Case for Academic Freedom
By Luke Sheahan
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Epistulae No. 18
Politics & Culture
Allan Bloom and Straussian Alienation
By Claes G. Ryn
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Epistulae No. 17
Constitutionalism
Drone Controversy Reveals Crumbling of Constitutionalism
By Joseph Baldacchino
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Epistulae No. 16
Morality & Politics
Where in the World Are We Going?
By Claes G. Ryn
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Epistulae No. 15
Politics & Culture
Punk Rock, Prufrock, and The Words We Live By—The Importance of Poetry
By Thomas H. Landess
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Epistulae No. 14
Morality & Politics
The Challenge Confronting Conservatives: Sustaining a Republic of Hustlers
By Walter A. McDougall
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Epistulae No. 13
Morality & Politics
Hume’s ‘False Philosophy’ and the Reflections of Common Life
By Jonathan Allen Green
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Epistulae No. 12
Constitutionalism
Committees on Enumerated Powers: How Congress Can Revive the Constitution
By Joseph Baldacchino
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Epistulae No. 11
Morality & Politics
Freedom Requires Restraint: Where Movement Conservatism Went Wrong—And How to Fix It
By Joseph Baldacchino
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Epistulae No. 10
Constitutionalism
Regulation of Immigration Historically a State Function
By Joseph Baldacchino
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Epistulae No. 9
Politics & Culture
A Challenge to Hollywood: Back to the Real World
By Claes G. Ryn
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Epistulae No. 8
Politics & Culture
Nash’s New Book More Reprise than Reappraisal
By Daniel McCarthy
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Epistulae No. 7
Morality & Politics
Debacle: The Conservative Movement in Chapter Eleven
By Claes G. Ryn
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Epistulae No. 6
Politics & Culture
The Limits of Tolerance
By Jude P. Dougherty
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Epistulae No. 5
Morality & Economics
Without Personal Responsibility, No Sound Economy
By Mark T. Mitchell
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Epistulae No. 4
Morality & Politics
America’s Coup D’État in the Making: Deception and Self-Deception
By Claes G. Ryn
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Epistulae No. 3
Morality & Politics
Conservatism Can Be Revived: Unmasking Neocons Just a Beginning
By Joseph Baldacchino
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Epistulae No. 2
Politics & Culture
GOP Slouches Toward St. Paul
By Rod Dreher
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Epistulae No. 1
Morality & Foreign Policy
Imperialism Destroys the Constitutional Republic
By Michael P. Federici
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