Hugh Kenner understood that tradition depends on constant reinvention, which is why his work is deeper and more compelling than that of almost all other conservative thinkers.
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His work is animated by a thought conservative Catholicism.
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Among so many other fine works, yes. Also arguably the finest prose stylist of the second half of the 20th Century.
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Do you have a handy bibliography of interesting (hopefully weird) conservative pieces to read? Perhaps...in a numbered list?
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I aspire to be well read enough that one day I’ll find 35% of your tweets accessible instead of the current level of about 7%.
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Perhaps Robert Nisbet as well?
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Paul Krugman has written articles about this. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/08/opinion/unicorns-of-the-intellectual-right.html …
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Basically the Right Wing has been taken over by propagandists & con artists. Deep and interesting-- they have no use for that. They want thinkers who are good at thinking up the kinds of lies that get voters to vote for GOP con artists.
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