The Audacious Michael Novak

Now up on “On the Square”: A tribute to Michael Novak , who is among many other things our long-time board member and writer. Writing on what he calls “the total Novak phenomenon,” Christopher DeMuth praises Novak’s industrious, audacity, courage, and courtesy.

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