Contents
Elite No Longer—An Editorial, 3
Jacob Neusner
Ludwig von Mises and The Ethical Imperative, 6
Edward Hudgins
Straighteners, 25
A poem by Peter Viereck
Reinvigorating Culture, 27
Russell Kirk
Can Virtue be Taught? 43
Hugh Mercer Curtler
Dostoyevsky and Malthus:
Debunkers of Utopianism, 51
Milton Hindus
A tragicomedy in one acte—gratuit
Postmortem for a Defunct Ideology:
A Dialectical Underworld Analysis, 62
Arnold Beichman
Reviews
‘Beyond Presentness,’ 73
Paul Lukacs
The Critic as Conservator: Essays in Literature, Society, and Culture, by George A. Panichas.
Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1992. xii+262 pp. $49.95.
No Nice Little Histories, 78
Mark Melcher
America’s British Culture, by Russell Kirk. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1993.
ix+122 pp. $24.95.
The Politics of Prudence, by Russell Kirk. Bryn Mawr, PA: Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 1993.
304 pp. $12.95.
An Oasis in an Arid Desert, 83
Scott P. Richert
The Conservative Movement: Revised Edition, by Paul Gottfried.
New York: Twayne Publishers, 1993. xxiv+214 pp. $26.95 hardcover. $14.95 paper.
An Ideal Vital Center? 89
Paul Gottfried
Hobbes and Human Nature, by Arnold W. Green.
New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1993. 257 pp. $32.95.
Céline: Unembellished Man, 91
Daniel James Sundahl
Céline: A Biography, by Frédéric Vitoux. Translated by Jesse Browner.
Paragon House, 1992. 601 pp. $34.95.