In preparation to move my family to Paris, I was pleased to pick up The Bonjour Effect: The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed. Veteran authors and journalists Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau moved to Paris with their two daughters to spend a year in 2013-2014 researching the cultural and linguistic ques a family like […]
Throughout history’s story China has predominantly taken the place of a powerful regional influencer. Only in the past couple of hundred years did China find itself on the bottom instead of on top of the game, and she has never had any intention to stay there. The past 50 years have proven China’s determination to […]
Modern America looks a lot like the days before Communism gained a firm foothold in the Soviet Bloc nations. This is Rod Dreher’s main proposal in his 2020 release Live Not by Lies. In this journalistically styled warning cry Dreher proposes that, “under the guise of ‘diversity,’ ‘inclusivity,’ ‘equity,’ and other egalitarian jargon, the Left […]