In The Mailbox: 08.11.25 : The Other McCain

Posted on | August 12, 2025 | No Comments — compiled by Wombat-socho I probably should have done this yesterday, but I didn’t. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOMDirector Blue: How We Lost The War On PovertyEBL: The Ugliest…

Bread: Anthony Esolen’s Word of the Week

Real bread is a fine thing indeed. And it was the basis for all ancient civilizations. Think of it: made from high-protein grains, rich in calories, portable as loaves or wafers, not needing to be eaten right away, not even needing to be made…

The Vatican’s Hall of Constantine Restored

They say of Julius II (pope from 1502 to 1513) that he did not choose his papal name in honor of his illustrious predecessor Julius I of some 1150 years earlier, but because of his esteem for Julius Caesar (100-44 BC). Maybe, although the pope’s…