10. Mel Brooks movies usually have about 10 minutes of good jokes and a lot of dross. https://twitter.com/MollyJongFast/status/920099044143386626 …
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11. Short stories > novels.
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12. The French were right to love Jerry Lewis. Also: Edgar Allan Poe, Dashiell Hammett, Chester Himes, Philip K. Dick, etc.
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13. Social democracy is the logical culmination of classical liberalism.
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14. The current turn among liberals against monopolies is misguided. We need to socialize large enterprises, not break them up.
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15. Alice Munro > John Updike > Philip Roth.
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16. Our best case scenario is that we move from the realm of pathos to the realm of tragedy.
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17. Nabokov & Kubrick, dismissed as cold nihilists, are in fact emotionally engaged moralists.
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18. Reactionary Catholicism is one of the best seedbeds for creating great culture.
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Replying to @HeerJeet @kentemerson
For some reason, in English, converts to Catholicism are often even more interesting. Evelyn Waugh, for example. Chesterton. Or McLuhan.
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