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Beyond Modernity

Quentin L. Quade

After Ideology: Recovering the Spiritual Foundation of Freedom by David Walsh HarperSanFrancisco, 296 pages, $29.95 In this book, David Walsh uses Nietzsche to show how the modern Western world,...

The Educational Vise

Quentin L. Quade

The widely noted appearance of John Chubb and Terry Moe’s Politics, Markets & America’s Schools reminds us again of the fundamental problem in American educational policy: the disposition in...

Fixing America

Quentin L. Quade

Straight Shooting: What’s Wrong with America and How to Fix Itby john silberharper and row, 336 pages, $22.50 This book’s seemingly presumptuous subtitle prepared me not to like it....