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    Encounter Books
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    “The trouble with imperfection is that it often gets out of hand and does not know where to stop.” Theodore Dalrymple reflects on the balance between aesthetic order and the messy reality of human nature in @amconmag.
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    Perfection’s Prison
    Too much disorder makes life a hell—but what of too much order?
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    Get your copy of Dalrymple's thought-provoking Agatha Christie and the Metaphysics of Murder from Encounter Books.
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    Modern Age
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    “Daniel J. Flynn, a senior editor at @amspectator and the author of multiple books on the American right and other subjects, has produced a voluminous biography of the post–World War II conservative thinker and activist Frank S. Meyer. This book is both gracefully written and
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    C. L. Max Nikias
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    Heartfelt thanks to Eleni Sakellis of @NationalHerald for her wonderful review of my book “AmericanTrojan” published by @EncounterBooks and for recommending it as summer reading! Grateful for highlighting the journey of resilience and the urgent call to renew higher education’s
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    Dr. Nikias Shares His Insights on Leadership & Higher Education in ‘American Trojan’
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    “McClay portrays the Declaration of Independence as ‘a tool to correct, reorient, and sharpen our sense of what is foundational to our way of life.’ In other words, the Declaration is useful for our soul-searching as a people.” Bruce P. Frohnen of @LawLiberty engages with
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    What Is the Declaration? – Bruce P. Frohnen
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    Wilfred McClay offers a joyful examination of the American story in Land of Hope. Pre-order your copy at Encounter Books.
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    C. L. Max Nikias
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    Jul 19
    In this @cspan appearance, I present the central themes of my book American Trojan, published by @EncounterBooks: resilience as the foundation of leadership; the immigrant covenant of hard work, gratitude, and giving back to America; and the imperative for renewal in American
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    Jul 18
    What makes a good leader? Watch author @MaxNikias_ offer leadership advice drawn from his time as the University of Southern California's president this Sunday at 9 PM ET on @cspan 2 @BookTV.
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    Modern Age
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    Jul 20
    Frank Meyer made the right as we know it, writes Daniel J. Flynn in his biography of the founder of fusionism @ISI Books @EncounterBooks. @paulegottfried reviews it here:
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    Fusionism’s Founding Father
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    C. L. Max Nikias
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    Jul 20
    ☀️ Grateful to the SOLONEION BOOK CENTRE-ΣΟΛΩΝΕΙΟΝ ΚΕΝΤΡΟΝ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ in Nicosia, Cyprus for recommending my book, “American Trojan,” published by @EncounterBooks as a summer vacation read! The book is available now at the bookstore—perfect for your summer reading list. I hope it
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    Encounter Books
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    Jul 18
    “To be sure, California continues to generate enormous wealth from a handful of dominant tech companies. But the state is also plagued by some of the country’s worst economic indicators.” The widening gap between the tech oligarchy and the struggling middle class is a central
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    Encounter Books
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    Jul 18
    Order your copy of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism to learn more about the rise of the high-tech feudal order.
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    The Interim
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    Jul 16
    Our brief review of "Seductive AI" by Glenn Harlan Reynolds (@EncounterBooks): mankind is susceptible to be conquered not through extinction-level event but "cuteness, or sexiness, or simply friendliness." tinyurl.com/33ex5csk
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    Steve McGuire
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    Jul 16
    When the women’s studies concentration was first approved at Harvard in 1986, Professor Harvey Mansfield was the lone dissenter, and he did not hold back: “In his thirty-seven years at Harvard, Professor Mansfield had never seen a reading list more shameless and more pathetic
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    James Rosen
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    Jul 16
    My review in the September edition of @NRO of the new collection of essays by Michael Anton, the @ClaremontInst intellectual who served in both administrations of @POTUS @realDonaldTrump: nationalreview.com/magazine/2026/…
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    Jul 17
    “Beyond politics, people started to recognize that Michael is one of the finest essayists on the scene today, across a broad range of topics. He has two brand new books out that display both the reach of his topical interests and his supreme intellect.” Steven Hayward of
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    Encounter Books
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    Jul 17
    Michael Anton’s Dispatches from the Late Republic is available now at Encounter Books.
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    Luke C. Sheahan, PhD
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    Jul 16
    Why did he stay? In Mansfield’s telling, he has always loved his alma mater a bit more than she deserved. - @AdamKissel on Harvey Mansfield's WHERE HARVARD WENT WRONG @EncounterBooks
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    The University Bookman
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    Jul 16
    Harvey Mansfield’s Long Dissent @AdamKissel on "Where Harvard Went Wrong: Fifty Years of Commentary That Fell on Deaf Ears" by Harvey C. Mansfield. @EncounterBooks
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