Matthew Roberts

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Matthew A. Roberts writes from Kansas City, Missouri. He can be reached at omniabona@gmail.com.


Evangelical Madness

The pagan and Christian West has a long tradition of hospitality toward strangers - a

Gold Rushes and Shortages

Richard is correct about the future prospects of gold, but this raises an interesting

Pagans and Christians

Although I am fond of Mark Hackard’s pieces on Russia, he seems to cast our

Liberty, Trade, and Survival

Regarding Richard’s recent comment, I’d like to address a couple points.  Richard

Liberty, a threat to tradition?

Justin Raimondo fears recent right-wing phenomena in the U.K. might be a “threat to

On Nation and Nationalism

In response to Razib Khan’s recent post, it should be noted the traditional notion of a

Any readers near Kansas City?

If so, you should check out the Greater Kansas City Paleoconservative Happy Hour.

Darwinian Traditionalism

Regarding Richard’s insightful post on the fact that Darwinism is hardly friendly to

Obamanomics

Richard makes some valuable points regarding my previous post on Obama supporting free

Obama the Free Trader

During the primaries and presidential debates some unfortunate souls might have been

The New Nobility

Tangentially relevant to Richard’s recent post and the Gottfried/Hunter discussion

Pro-Western Russia

In my inbox this morning I found a forwarded email containing a recent interview with

Lit Crit

Brideshead Reconstructed

Brideshead Reconstructed

If subtlety is central to good art, then the new Miramax presentation of Brideshead

Rome and Demographics

Regarding my previous post on empire undermining tradition, Razib Khan takes issue with

Empire Undermines Tradition

In response to a 2007 essay by Charles A. Coulombe and a reply by Edward Feser, Jeff

Ramos and Compean Set Free

Although President Bush had pardoned the coyote John Allen Aregood and Carly Simon’s

More on Christianity and the West

Regarding Christianity and the West, Samuel P. Huntington was generally on the mark. 

Obama the Intellectual

After informing us that Brack Obama recently dined with ?conservative opinion leaders?

RIP Professor Huntington

Harvard scholar Samuel P. Huntington, who wrote extensively on the clash of

Paleos are welcome at NR

Despite popular perception that National Review is nothing but an organ of the

Conservatism

Down with Culture!

The concept of “culture” permeates many aspects of our lives.  A ‘culture’ search for

Takimag Classic

Who is Vladimir Putin?

Even the editors of Time magazine can occasionally display some some wisdom, and to

Straight Talk, en Espa

Here‘s John McCain’s newest Spanish television ad, “Which Side Are They On?” Despite

Palin, Buchanan, and Israel

A new AP piece suggests that Sarah Palin might not have been the die-hard Buchanan

Is Obama really better than McCain?

Before anyone jumps to conclusions: No, I’m not endorsing McCain (I’m voting third

Should we go Constitutional?

I am at the Constitution Party’s national convention held this week in Kansas City,

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