Graham McAleer

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  • Nov 20, 2025
    Adam Smith’s Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres presents Demosthenes, alongside Cicero, as basic to education in rhetoric and humanism. His speeches before the...
  • Jul 30, 2025
    Anthony Kronman is the Sterling Professor of Law at Yale, and his latest book, True Conservatism: Reclaiming Our Humanity in an Arrogant Age, offers a fresh conservative theory....
  • May 12, 2025
    In 1939, the Oxford historian, Sir Ronald Syme, celebrated Cicero for his “enduring influence upon the course of all European civilization.” In the cinematic version of...
  • Mar 19, 2025
    “There's nothing in "The Lord of the Rings" except that it's a foundation of one's feeling for trees, flowers and England generally.” J.R.R. Tolkien Tolkien planned to...