Anthony Esolen

Professor Esolen teaches Renaissance English Literature and the Development of Western Civilization at Providence College. A senior editor for Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity, he writes regularly for Touchstone, First Things, Catholic World Report, Magnificat, This Rock, and Latin Mass. His most recent books are The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization (Regnery Press, 2008); Ironies of Faith (ISI Press, 2007); and Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child (ISI Press, 2010). Professor Esolen is the translator of Dante.

Articles by Anthony Esolen

Benign Neglect or Calculated Malignity? March 17, 2011
What Rough Beast February 11, 2011
When Drab Is a Favorite Color January 21, 2011
Putting the Christmas Back in Christ December 23, 2010
The Forgotten Freedom November 12, 2010
Woman of Leisure October 11, 2010
A Cloud No Bigger Than a Man’s Hand September 13, 2010
The Power of Obedience August 9, 2010
Aged Before Their Time July 22, 2010
She Is Black, but She Is Beautiful June 9, 2010
Sewage Detox May 13, 2010
The State Scores Again April 12, 2010
Brothers, Sing On March 17, 2010
United from Above February 19, 2010
The Lost Sheep January 27, 2010
Whom Have I in Heaven but Thee? December 30, 2009
Nothing under the Skin November 25, 2009
The Professional Below October 30, 2009
A Village Called Wakefield September 22, 2009
A Lot of Sound, No Music September 9, 2009
Where the Battle May Yet Be Fought August 10, 2009
The King’s Anguish: Mistranslating the Holy Scriptures July 25, 2009
Where the Battle Was Not Fought July 13, 2009
Over the Rails America July 3, 2009
Not to Notre Madame June 15, 2009
A Way of Beholding the World May 26, 2009
The Disappearance of Song April 7, 2009
Where Have All the Prayers Gone? March 10, 2009
O Lord, Open Our Lips February 10, 2009
The Church, the Mother of Memory January 26, 2009
A Church of Memory January 1, 2009
The Last Embers of the Fire November 24, 2008
Liberty Forgotten October 27, 2008
Marriage in a Cubicle September 22, 2008
Thrift and the Just Social Order August 26, 2008
Real Social Justice July 9, 2008
Crossing the Wires June 5, 2008
An Open Letter to Pope Benedict April 14, 2008
Piety? Who Needs Piety? February 25, 2008
Culture of Divorce, Culture of Death January 15, 2008
Victims Unseen March 1, 2004

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