Mar 17, 2020
"Eugenics and Other Evils," by G.K. Chesterton, published in 1922.
Chapter 3 -- The Anarchy from Above:
"A silent anarchy is eating out our society. I must pause upon the expression; because the true nature of anarchy is mostly misapprehended."
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Mar 10, 2020
"Eugenics and Other Evils," by G.K. Chesterton, published in 1922.
Chapter 2 -- The First Obstacles:
"Now before I set about arguing these things, there is a cloud of skirmishers, of harmless and confused modern sceptics, who ought to be cleared off or calmed down before we come to debate with the real doctors of the...
Mar 6, 2020
The same subject continued... continued.
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Mar 4, 2020
"Eugenics and Other Evils," by G.K. Chesterton, published in 1922.
Narrator's Introduction:
For the next few paragraphs I will speak for myself, to set the stage for G.K. Chesterton's book, and to suggest why I believe it is still an important book.
I think G.K. Chesterton explains his book rather well in his...
Feb 19, 2020
I'm going to be reposting my old recordings of G.K. Chesterton's "Eugenics and Other Evils." I heard the other day that the idea is making a comeback. Again. And Chesterton said what needed to be said rather well. He could make a point, stick it in your gut, and make you chuckle when he did it.
And, sad to say, it...