Chronicles Magazine

We are joined by guests Louis Betty and Ethan Rundell to discuss a new collection of essays by Renaud Camus--who famously coined the phrase "Great Replacement."

Dave Benner helps us answer a timely question!

Joined by Nate Hochman to talk about the rightward shift of Middle America

We welcome Jayant Bhandari to talk about his understanding of Indian and South Asian culture and the difficulty Western culture has with integrating them into our society.

I am joined by Paul Gottfried to talk about the essence of the Right Wing, and its relation to Critical Theory

We are joined by Geoff Shepard, and we get into the nitty-gritty of the Watergate scandal.

The man, the myth, the legend. Chief of Noticers Steve Sailer talks his new book and his experience as a man of stats.

John Doyle joins us today to talk about the Civil Rights Movement and the long term effect it has had on the United States and its political culture.

Jeremy Carl joins us to talk about his new book The Unprotected Class

Darryl Hart joins us to talk about the Sage of Baltimore and his war against the progressive, centralizing spirit of the early twentieth century.

Brion McClanahan joins us for a conversation on the American South and its role in the American experience. He defends the South and its culture, explicating what the Southern tradition means and why its important.

Buck Johnson joins the Chronicles Podcast for a discussion about the crisis of secularity in the West and the phenomenon of the Right rediscovering traditional Christianity.

We are joined by Kruptos to engage in a reflection on the meaning of the technological society as described by the French writer Jacques Ellul. Kruptos' Substack: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/Ellul books mentioned:The Technological Society Propaganda: The Formation of Men's AttitudesThe Political Illusion

Lee Congdon joins us to introduce one of America's greatest foreign policy voices in the twentieth century. A critic of Communism and Liberal Democracy both, Kennan was always slightly out of step with the foreign policy establishment. And his dissent has now been vindicated.

Bill Watkins joins us to talk about the life and views of John Taylor of Caroline.You can read Watkins' piece here: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/remembering-the-right/remembering-john-taylor-of-caroline/

James Kalb joins us to give an overview of the life and contributions of Paul Elmer More. Kalb's Chronicles Magazine piece can be found here: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/remembering-the-right/remembering-paul-elmer-more/

Michael Millerman on Dugin and Russia

Charles Haywood - Accelerationism and Radicalizing the Right

Sean Davis on Washington's Corruption

Logan Hall on Immigration and the Elites that Hate Us

Paul Gottfried talks about immigration and other miscellaneous current events

Jared Lovell joins us to talk Burke vs. Paine, traditionalism in religion, and the failures of secular liberalism.

We are back after a hiatus and excited to start a livestream version of the podcast, and shift to two a week starting next week.In this episode, Paul Gottfried goes in depth on his understanding of the postwar presidency, from Truman to Ford. Part reflective, part analysis, this is Paul at his Thank you for being a Tom Woods supporting listener!st insightful!.

Charles Haywood, who blogs at The Worthy House, joins us to review several themes from Patrick Deneen's new book Regime Change.

Paul Gottfried talks with us about the thought of Thomas Hobbes. We get into Hobbes' anticipation of Carl Schmitt, and his views on political sovereignty. We also get an introductory discussion about Napoleon!

Paul Gottfried joins us to welcome Professor Stanley Payne, the eminent historian of twentieth century Spain. We talk about the context of the war, some of the myths, and Dr. Payne and Dr. Gottfried reflect on Franco's time at the helm of Spanish politics.

In this special episode, we have a discussion about a recent review of Gottfried's newly edited The Paleoconservative Anthology. The review, written by Michael Lucchese, was published at LawLiberty.org.

Great conversation with Paul Gottfried and Doug Wilson on Doug's May 2023 Chronicles Magazine essay "Social Contract Theory as Feathered Serpent."

We were pleased to welcome James O'Keefe on the podcast today and we talked about his various projects and got his take on the state of journalism.

We are joined today by Nathan Pinkoski to discuss his essay on the controversial book of fiction The Camp of the Saints. We talk about the unwillingness of Western leaders to defend their peoples and the loss of cultural heritage that is ensuing.

Paul Gottfried fields some listener questions and then moves into a discussion of themes from his books After Liberalism and Multiculturalism and the Politics of Guilt.

The Prudentialist joins us to talk about Joe Sobran and the insights he has for today.

Join us as Pedro elaborates on his recent criticism of MAGA Inc and gives his views on Trump's political posture going into 2024.

In this discussion, Paul Gottfried interacts with a variety of thinkers and writers over the centuries and gives his take on the overrated, underrated, and many in between.

Daniel McCarthy joins us to talk party politics. We talk a bit about the 2024 election, the current political issues, and the status of the two parties.Daniel's writings and work can be found in the links below:Chronicles Magazine archiveModern AgeThe SpectatorTwitter

Kenneth McIntyre joins us to talk about his essay on Herbert Butterfield in Chronicles’ Remembering the Right series. The author of a book on Butterfield, McIntyre discusses Butterfield’s Whig Interpretation of History, his views on international relations, and how his Augustinian idea of mankind informed his political theory.Check out some of Ken’s books:Herbert Butterfield: History, Providence, and Skeptical PoliticsLimits of Political Theory: Oakeshott's Philosophy of Civil AssociationCritics of Enlightenment RationalismCritics of Enlightenment Rationalism Revisited And we also mentioned the intellectual biography of Butterfield written by CT McIntire.

Patrick Casey joins us today for a great discussion; we talk immigration, conservatism, and whether an actual American culture still exists.

Paul Gottfried and CJay are joined by Grant Havers. We talk about the great Canadian traditionalist George Grant and his conservative criticism of managerial capitalism. We get into the Woke Left, the Frankfurt School, and whether the present Left is a derivative of Marxism.

CJay talks to Ryan Walters about his book, The Jazz Age President.

Neema Parvini joins us to talk about Thomas Carlyle and his criticism of the liberal world that was coming into history during Victorian Era England.Mentioned Carlyle works:Past and PresentThe Condition of England QuestionLatter-Day PamphletsHeroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in HistoryOther LinksNeema’s YouTubeNeema's SubstackAcademic-Agency.com

Paul Gottfried and CJay were pleased to be joined by Auron Macintyre. We talked about the Total State, the Managerial Revolution, and the failure of the Conservative Movement to deal with the Left's quest to wield total power.Articles MentionedCultural Neutrality is a LieFoxes, Lions, And The Total StateAuron's LinksSubstackTwitterThe Blaze ArchiveYouTube

CJay and Paul talk to Amy Wax about her case at Penn Law School and about the state of academic freedom more broadly. We also discuss the dangers moment we are in, and the inability of Western Civilization's defenders to even have the ability to advance the culture they love.

This is the first episode of the Chronicles Magazine podcast. We discuss the founding of Chronicles Magazine, the role of the Rockford Institute, and the curious life of the founding editor Leopold Tyrmand. Then onto what began to differentiate Chronicles from the other outlets in the world of conservative publications as the American culture wars became hot.