Tag Archives: Paterson

Paterson Lives!

18th
Oct. × ’12
By Roderick

Jeff Tucker on Isabel Paterson’s God of the Machine. More from Jeff Tucker on Isabel Paterson’s God of the Machine. Doug French on Isabel Paterson’s God of the Machine. Wendy McElroy on Isabel Paterson’s Never Ask the End.

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IMP in The American Conservative

5th
May. × ’09
By Roderick

Stephen Cox teaches conservatives about Isabel Paterson. (Though it’s a gentle introduction; Cox spares them the Paterson who attacked the corporate elite, condemned the U.S. for perverting science to “fry Japanese babies in atomic radiation,” and told Ayn Rand that garden-variety collectivist ideas came from liberals and really godawful collectivist ideas from conservatives.)

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Boring Review Now Online!

25th
Jan. × ’09
By Roderick

[cross-posted at Liberty & Power] I’ve found another review of Isabel Paterson’s The Shadow Riders – this one by Wilson Follett in the October 1916 Atlantic Monthly. (See my discussion of a previous review.) Follett says absolutely nothing of any interest in the review, but I’ve posted it anyway.

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Anarchy on the Airwaves

14th
Nov. × ’08
By Roderick

Lew Rockwell interviewed me for a couple of brief podcasts this (Thursday) morning; the first one, on anarchism, is up now. (The second one, on the Giant Squid Menace, will be released when the public is ready for it ….)

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The Memory of Shadows

17th
Aug. × ’08
By Roderick

I’ve been a fan of Lord Dunsany’s haunting novel The Charwoman’s Shadow since I was about nine. (I read it in the edition pictured at right – click on it to see more detail. The beautiful cover has not much to do with the book’s contents [apart from the central figure’s being deficient in shadow] [...]

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Who Wrote the Discourse on Voluntary Servitude ?

14th
Aug. × ’08
By Roderick

[cross-posted at Liberty & Power] Montaigne himself, whose subtle candor disestablished authority as the weather brings down a stone wall …. – Isabel Paterson Outside of libertarian circles, the 16th-century essayist Étienne de la Boétie is best known (when he is known at all) as the “friend of Montaigne” – that is, the friend Montaigne [...]

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