Paper Clippings The Blog of The Crossroads Cultural Center

Paper Clippings, more than a classical blog, is a service providing valuable reading material in order to help readers reach a judgment about current affairs. Comments and discussion are more than welcome.

Entries from July 1, 2012 - July 31, 2012

Monday
Jul302012

Nihilism in action

Brendan O'Neill on a curious phenomenon: nobody seems any longer able to think anything through.
Sunday
Jul292012

Libertinism

Ross Douthat on the fact that the defining goal of contemporary liberalism is NOT freedom.
Saturday
Jul282012

Leaving time for prayer

On the long-term economic impact of Cistercian monasteries.
Thursday
Jul192012

Which one is Matthew?

A new interpretation of a classic.
Monday
Jul092012

Scientistic anti-Semitism

An interesting column by the British Chief Rabbi. Notice his remark that modern anti-Semitism was born when the influence of the Enlightment replaced the one of Christianity.
Sunday
Jul012012

An Empire without a Church

A correct diagnosis followed by a delusional prognosis.