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Postings 11/09 to Present:
Curator’s Note, December 11, 2014 – 12/11/14
Curator’s Note, October 1, 2014 – 10/1/14
Curator’s Note, July 29, 2014 – 7/29/14
Memorial Service for George Anastaplo, June 6, 2014 – 6/7/14
George Anastaplo, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis – 6/7/14
William Shakespeare, Dramatist–Not Statesman, Not Philosopher – 6/1/14
Curator’s Note – 4/16/14
George Anastaplo Memorial – 3/25/14
In Memoriam: Professor George Anastaplo – 3/25/14
Alumnus George Anastaplo, 88, taught for nearly six decades at Graham School – 3/10/14
George Anastaplo, 1925-2014: Two Teachers, Two Themes, Five Texts – 3/06/14
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES Obituary, March 1, 2014 – 3/05/14
The GREEK STAR Obituary, February 25, 2014 – 3/05/14
George Anastaplo Reminiscing with His Family, Early February 2014 – 2/28/14
From The Graham School, The University of Chicago – 2/22/14
Hyde Park Herald Obituary – 02/19/14
Chicago Tribune Obituary – 02/16/14
George Anastaplo’s Death – 02/15/14
“Racism,” Political Correctness, and Constitutional Law: A Law School Case Study – 02/11/14
Memo from Dean Yellen, Loyola University Chicago School of Law – 2/6/14
Whose Misery Matters? Glimpses into (and beyond) the BOOK OF JOB – 1/26/14
The Declaration of Independence and the Principle of Order -12/26/13
Law, Literature, and Shakespeare: Explorations (reposted) – 12/05/13
Discussion Leaders, ROMEO AND JULIET, November 18, 2013 – 12/04/13
Shakespeare and the Law: Introduction and King John – 11/20/13
The Daring of Moderation: Student Power and the Melian Dialogue – 11/20/13
The George Anastaplo Distinguished Service Chair in Adult Education at the University of Chicago – 11/18/13
Sara Prince Anastaplo, Door County, Wisconsin 2007 – 11/18/13
On Seeing the Constitution Plain – 11/10/13
On William Shakespeare and Anglo-American Constitutionalism – 11/07/13
The Trials of Adam and Eve and of Socrates–and of the Serpent – 11/07/13
Notes toward an “Apologia pro vita sua” – 11/04/13
On the Prudent Use of Constitutional and Other Principles – 10/30/13
Lessons of Our Constitutional Heritage – 10/21/13
The Geometry in Plato’s MENO (The Slave-Boy Episode, 82B-85B) – 10/21/13
From A to Z, with Leo Strauss/Allan Bloom Souvenirs – 10/21/13
Revelation, Human Understanding, and the Odering of the Good Life: The “Mormon” Movement – 10/14/13
George Anastaplo’s Alumni Courses for the Basic Program, 2002-2014 – 10/9/13
Two “Preambles” for the Preamble of the Constitution of 1787 – 10/9/13
On Disturbing Challenges to the Sense of Community in an Electronic Age – 10/8/13
Traffic Management on Harper Avenue (September 2013) – 10/7/13
Two Approaches for Beginning to Understand the Virtues: By Definition or by Enumeration? – 10/7/13
Proceedings in the Supreme Court of The United States in Memory of Mr. Justice Black -10/5/13
Ann Charney Colmo, A Course on Chinese Political Thought – 10/5/13
Letter to Editors: ObamaCare – 10/5/13
Toward an Old-Fashioned Understanding of the Constitution of the United States – 10/1/13
On the Socrates of Xenophon and of Plato – 10/1/13
On Dante’s INFERNO–The Questionable Joys of Passing Judgment – 10/1/13
On Making Stained-Glass Windows for Rockefeller Chapel, The University of Chicago (1972-1973) – 9/30/13
THE PHOENIX AND TURTLE and the Mysteries of Love: Who Wants What, Why, and To What Effect? – 9/30/13
Letter to Editors: Do Not Call List Revisited – 9/26/13
George Anastaplo, The University of Chicago Campus, September 2013 – 9/23/13
William Winslow Crosskey (from American National Biography Online) – 9/19/13
Letter to Editors on the Homeless and Hungry, 9/17/13 – 9/19/13
September Eleventh, The ABC’s of a Citizen’s Responses: Explorations (Selections) – 9/15/13
George Anastaplo’s Career at the Bar – 9/13/13
American Principles, Prudence, and Practice – 9/13/13
American Law and the Past, Present, and Future of the American Regime – 9/13/13
Two Conversations with a Holocaust Survivor (2000) – 9/13/13
Tangible Souvenirs of Leo Strauss, Allan Bloom and Perhaps Other University of Chicago Notables – 9/13/13
George Anastaplo, Books Published (1971-2013) – 9/12/13
Three letters to the CTA – 9/7/13
Notes toward an “Apologia Pro Vita Sua” – 9/7/13
Excerpts from Reflections on Religion, the Divine, and the Constitution – 9/7/13
A Letter to the Editor: On President Obama’s Constitutionalism – 9/3/13
Sara Prince Anastaplo and George Anastaplo – 8/31/13
Governor’s Bullying – 8/31/13
Letter to Editor on Review of “Hidden Truths” – 8/28/13
On Universal Corruption? – 8/20/13
Suggestions for One’s Law School Colleagues in Challenging Times: Let Us Continue to be Educators – 8/20/13
Shakespeare’s Complete Plays–Autumn Quarter, 2013 – 8/09/13
On an Obviously Improper Coercion of Legislators – 8/09/13
Fearfulness and the Evolution of “Principles” – 7/26/13
IN RE George Anastaplo: Miscellaneous Comments – 7/17/13
On the Enduring Consequences of Tyranny–In Modern Greece and in Contemporary America – 7/14/13
On the Proper Reach of the First Amendment – 7/14/13
Human Being and Citizen: Selections – 7/8/13
On Trial: Selections – 7/8/13
One Citizen’s Use of the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (1970-1996) – 7/4/13
Further Speculations about the Heidegger Challenge – 7/1/13
Abner J. Mikva, A Life of Service – 6/27/13
May Not Whatever We May Truly Have Be “Forever”? Some Tentative Speculations – 6/17/13
Letter to Editors, January 24, 2007 – 6/14/13
George Anastaplo, Published Books and Potential Books (as of Summer of 2013) – 6/14/13
Abraham Lincoln, A Lawyer-President – 6/11/13
Glimpses of George Anastaplo in Leo Strauss’s Seminars – 6/11/13
Sara Prince Anastaplo: Poems – 6/11/13
Leo Strauss and Judaism – 6/11/13
The Great Ideas Today 1961-1998 – 6/11/13
Love and the Family – 6/11/13
Jacob Klein of St. John’s College – 6/11/13
A Book Review: THE CONSTITUTIONALIST – 6/11/13
We Must Not Be Afraid to Be Free: Selections – 6/11/13
George Anastaplo, Guardian of Liberty (by Ken Masugi) – 6/4/13
Letter to The Norwegian Nobel Committee in Behalf of George Anastaplo – 5/30/13
IN RE Justice Hugo La Fayette Black (1886-1971): My More or Less “Personal” Experience of Him – 5/23/13
Of Things That Are Not – 5/20/13
Euclid and the Instructive Challenges of Anomalies – 5/13/13
Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, and Philosophy: A Preliminary Inquiry – 5/11/13
To the Editors, New York Times, May 30, 2012 – 5/07/13
In Memory of Nicholas J. Melas – 4/29/13
The United States Constitution and Anglo-American Constitutionalism – 4/25/13
Literature, Law and the Idea of Justice: The Case of Professors Amartya Sen & George Anastaplo – 4/13/13
On the Need for a Toughminded Idealism in the Middle East – 4/12/13
BUSH v. GORE and a Proper Separation of Powers – 4/11/13
The Obscured Virtues of Smoke-Filled Rooms – 4/11/13
Assessments Made Upon the Publication, in 2000, of George Anastaplo, BUT NOT PHILOSOPHY – 4/8/13
An Introduction to Edmund Burke of Ireland and Elsewhere – 3/18/13
An Introduction to Xenophon of Athens and Elsewhere – 3/18/13
Letter to the Editor: Times Literary Supplement – 3/11/13
Introductions to Xenophon and to Edmund Burke: An Unexpected Controversy – 3/11/13
George Anastaplo, Distinguished Service Award – 3/8/13
About LEO STRAUSS AND HIS LEGACY, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, edited by John A. Murley – 2/26/13
Letter to the Editor, Re: Trauma Center Controversy at the University of Chicago – 2/26/13
Further Thoughts on Abraham Lincoln: A Discourse on Chance and Public Life – 2/19/13
Glimpses of Responses to the Troubling Heidegger Dalliance with the Nazis – 2/19/13
A Letter to the Editor Regarding 2000 Election – 2/19/13
Reflections upon Any Trial for Impiety Not Only of Socrates but Also of Us – 2/5/13
Letters to the Editor – 2/2/13
The Case for Israel – 2/2/13
No Lawyer, Anastaplo Resorts to Common Sense in Rebuttal of Scalia – 2/2/13
Preamble to the Constitution of the Confederate States of America (1861) – 2/2/13
Announcement: The Artist and the World – 2/2/13
Oklahoma City University School of Law: Quinlan Lecturers – 2/2/13
A Review of George Anastaplo: REFLECTIONS ON SLAVERY AND THE CONSTITUTION – 2/2/13
Richard James Stevens (1915-2001) – 2/2/13
Laurence Berns: Dialectic, Virtue, and Recollection in Plato’s MENO – 2/2/13
Brian A. Kennedy on “An Infinity of Prime Numbers” – 2/2/13
Two Approaches for Beginning to Understand the Virtues: By Definition or by Enumeration – 1/24/13
George Anastaplo on Two Continents, a Quarter Century Apart – 1/18/13
Gun Control, Citizen Control – 1/18/13
A Letter to the Editor, January 7, 2013 – 1/13/13
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787: Illinois’ First Constitution – 1/7/13
A Letter to Editors, December 17, 2012 – 12/19/12
What Could the Divinities of Euripides’ BACCHAE Have Been Thinking of? – 12/18/12
George Anastaplo’s books (1971-2012) – 12/18/12
The American Moralist: Table of Contents – 12/17/12
The Pentagon Papers and the Abolition of Television – 12/17/12
George Anastaplo, 50 Years Later – 12/10/12
S. Chandrasekhar: The Man Behind the Legend – 12/03/12
More about the Chinese Edition of the Constitution of 1787 – 12/03/12
A Return to Bristol with Edmund Burke – 12/02/12
Confucian Thought: The ANALECTS – 12/02/12
Three Draft Letters to Editors – 11/27/12
George Anastaplo: A Chicago Veterans Day Story – 11/26/12
Xenophon and the Needs of Tyrants – 11/26/12
Materials Bearing on IN RE GEORGE ANASTAPLO (1961) – 11/15/12
George Anastaplo on Patsy Takemoto Mink and Abner J. Mikva on the Greek Colonels (1967-1974) – 11/12/12
Death and Resurrection in Euripides’ BACCHAE – 11/09/12
Excerpts from Chinese Edition of THE CONSTITUTION OF 1787 – 11/8/12
A Chinese Translation of George Anastaplo, THE CONSTITUTION OF 1787 – 10/29/12
Unitarian Church of Evanston: Announcement – 10/29/12
George Anastaplo on Seth Benardete – 10/23/12
September Eleventh, A Citizen’s Response (Continued Further): The Greek Tragedies – 10/22/12
An “All Our Tragic” Production at the University of Chicago – 10/22/12
George Anastaplo: Human Being and Citizen (archive) – 10/10/12
Abraham Lincoln and the American Regime: Explorations – 10/8/12
Censorship – 10/8/12
Comment on the Exclusionary Rule and Related Matters – 10/8/12
Crisis and Continuity in the Clinton Presidency – 10/8/12
The Eighth Amendment and the Penalty of Death – 10/8/12
Pardon Weinberger – 10/8/12
Presidential Prerogatives and Civil Suits, Indictments, and Impeachment – 10/8/12
Professor of Law Is Content Without License to Practice – 10/8/12
What a Difference a Dean Can Make – 10/8/12
What Do We Really Want to Learn about the President? – 10/8/12
On Genuine National Security – 10/6/12
George Anastaplo, “Law & Politics” – 9/27/12
A Poem for and about George Anastaplo – 9/27/12
Edward Hirsch Levi (1911-2000) – 9/24/12
Lillian Levy Cropsey (1920-2006) – 9/14/12
New Photographs/Essays – 9/13/12
In re: Antonin Scalia – 9/13/12
Abraham Lincoln: A Constitutional Biography – 9/10/12
The Case for Prudential Criticism – 9/10/12
National Constitutional Day – 9/10/12
Dreaming and Morality: From Plato to Freud and Back – 9/10/12
What a Difference a Dean Can Make – 9/10/12
George Anastaplo, A Bibliography – 9/6/12
Comments about George Anastaplo’s Suggestion about Israeli Medical Facilities – 9/5/12
Natural Law or Natural Right? – 8/31/12
The Entrepreneurial Spirit: In Law – 8/31/12
On Gravity and Gypsies – 8/30/12
A Recommendation for George Anastaplo’s THE CHRISTIAN HERITAGE – 8/29/12
George Anastaplo’s Lectures for the Student of Law (The Oklahoma Lectures) – 8/28/12
George Anastaplo’s Potential Obituaries – 8/25/12
Letter to The New York Times, August 21, 2012 – 8/25/12
Re: Illinois Casinos – 8/24/12
Anastaplo: A Teacher Who Never Stopped Learning – 8/24/12
Who Are the Roma People? – 8/24/12
Magician Jeremy Pitt-Payne Responds – 8/22/12
Boccaccio’s DECAMERON – 8/21/12
A Timely Recapitulation, With Some Help from Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle – 8/18/12
The Textualist (reviewing George Anastaplo, The Constitution of 1787) – 8/18/12
The Right of Revolution, Rightly Understoood–and the Bar – 8/18/12
On “The Cave” in Plato’s REPUBLIC and Other Matters – 8/18/12
Death and Art in Cervantes’s DON QUIXOTE – 8/18/12
Letter to The Greek Star, December 18, 2008 – 8/18/12
George Anastaplo’s Review of Joe Sachs: Aristotle’s “Physics” – 8/18/12
Conspiracy and American Justice – 8/18/12
A Hellenic Retrospective – 8/18/12
The September 11th Challenge in Its Fifth Year: Does Anyone Have a Plan? – 8/18/12
Review of THE CONSTITUTIONALIST – 8/18/12
A Collection of Letters to Editors – 8/18/12
Letter to the Editors, The Chicago Tribune – 8/18/12
Letter to the Editors, The New York Times – 8/18/12
Harry Victor Jaffa, Leo Strauss’s Bulldog – 8/18/12
Recollections, Christmas 2008 – 8/18/12
George Anastaplo. Second Lieutenant, United States Army Air Corps – 8/18/12
George Anastaplo, Reflections Series – 8/18/12
Henry Rago (1915-1969): “A Priest in a Thousand” – 8/18/12
A Review of George Anastaplo, REFLECTIONS ON CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – 8/18/12
Samplings: Nine talks by George Anastaplo – 8/16/12
On the Human Soul, Nature, and the Moral Virtues – 8/9/12
A Letter to Editors by George Anastaplo – 8/9/12
A Quotation by George Anastaplo – 8/9/12
George Anastaplo with a British Magician – 8/9/12
George Anastaplo’s Appeal to Nature – 8/8/12
Reflections on Slavery and the Constitution: The Lost Cause Transformed – 7/29/12
Reflections on Slavery and the Constitution: The Confederate Constitution – 7/29/12
A Loyola School of Law Faculty Progress Report – 7/29/12
Opus Publicum: Anastaplo – 7/20/12
Anastaplo, our own Socrates – 7/20/12
George Anastaplo’s Initial Responses to the September Eleventh Attacks – 7/15/12
Human Nature and the First Amendment (excerpt) – 7/15/12
Laurence Berns on Dialectic, Virtue, and Recollection in Plato’s Meno – 7/15/12
Laurence Berns on Heidegger and Strauss – 7/15/12
From George Anastaplo for Roger Newman – 7/15/12
Additional Letters to the Editor, The University of Chicago Magazine – 7/15/12
Correspondence from William Braithwaite to Supreme Court Justices: In re Anastaplo – 7/11/12
The Quest of George Anastaplo – 7/7/12
Justice Hugo Lafayette Black, of Alabama, and George Anastaplo, of Illinois – 6/30/12
The University of Chicago Basic Program Staff as a Genuine Community of Scholars – 6/29/12
Three Birthday Talks – 6/18/12
Excerpt from Plato’s Meno – 6/18/12
List of Reflections Series, by George Anastaplo – 6/18/12
A Letter from Leo Strauss to George Anastaplo – 6/18/12
Justice and Community, Ancient and Modern (video) – 6/14/12
Why the Jews? (from Southern Illinois University Law Journal) – 6/14/12
Contribution to a Symposium on The University of Chicago – 6/11/12
Additional Thoughts on Martin Heidegger, The Macbeth of Philosophy – 6/11/12
Letter to the New York Times (unpublished) – 6/04/12
Anastaplo on Strauss, Aquinas, and Heidegger – 5/28/12
Further Thoughts on Abraham Lincoln: A Discourse on Chance and Public Life – 5/23/12
from Desobediencia civil (Spanish) – 5/22/12
The Constitutionalist: Front Matter (with corrections) – 5/22/12
Leo Strauss and Judaism Revisited – 5/22/12
Justice and Community, Ancient and Modern – 5/18/12
University of Chicago Magazine article (with letters) – 5/12/12
A Study in Naiveté—A Confession of Sorts – 5/8/12
Robert Bork Revisited – 5/4/12
Explication De Constitution – 4/04/12
PROFESSOR ENGEMAN’S INSTRUCTIVE REVIEW – 5/2/12
ON THE THOMAS AQUINAS OF LEO STRAUSS – 5/2/12
Our Character is Our Fate: The Constitutionalism of George Anastaplo – 5/2/12
Foreword to the 2005 Re-issue of George Anastaplo, THE CONSTITUTIONALIST – 5/1/12
Suggestions about Sophocles and the Family of Oedipus – 5/1/12
Review of Reflections on Constitutional Law by Philip A. Dynia – 5/1/12
Reminisences of Greece during a Christmas Season – 5/1/12
Harry Kalven on George Anastaplo’s Bar Admission Case – 5/1/12
George Anastaplo, Human Being and Citizen – WBEZ interview – 9/1/95 – 5/1/12
Character and Republican Government: Some Polemical Suggestions – 5/1/12
Malcolm P. Sharp (1897-1980) – 4/26/12
WHO COUNTS, HOW, AND WHY? NOTES TOWARD AN INTELLECTUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY – 4/24/12
Flyer Announcing George Anastaplo as Speaker at Literature and Law Conference – 4/23/12
The Textualist (reviewing George Anastaplo, The Constitution of 1787: a Commentary (1989)) – 4/23/12
LESSONS FROM PLUTARCH – 4/17/12
FIRST IMPRESSIONS – 4/16/12
Literature and Law Conference, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, March 2012 – 4/09/12
DANIEL LEIFER (1936-1996) – 4/04/12
Common Sense and Piety – 3/26/12
BERNARD WEISBERG, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE – 3/26/12
George Anastaplo Visits New York City (March 2012) – 3/07/12
George Anastaplo, Reader and Thinker in His Eighty-Seventh Year – 3/07/12
GEORGE ANASTAPLO VISITS THE CHICAGO BAR ASSOCIATION (May, 2011) – 3/07/12
Magazine Article about George Anastaplo – 3/08/12
THREE SETS OF REMARKS ABOUT MODERN CHINA – 2/27/12
Review of REFLECTIONS ON LIFE, DEATH, AND THE CONSTITUTION – 2/27/12
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES: WHO SHOULD LEARN WHAT FROM WHOM? – 2/20/12
GEORGE ANASTAPLO THE BIBLE: RESPECTFUL READINGS – 1/25/12
George Anastaplo’s Constitutional Sonnets (2006-20??) – 1/09/12
JEREMIAH J. GERMAN (1920-2011) – 1/24/12
George Anastaplo: An Autobiographical Bibliography (l947-2003) – 1/01/12
FOR ALLAN BLOOM (1930-1992) – 12/23/11
ALLAN BLOOM REVISITED (Reposted from 3/06/2011) – 12/23/11
IN RE ALLAN BLOOM: A RESPECTFUL DISSENT (Originally posted 8/05/2010) – 12/14/11
George Anastaplo Photographs – 12/14/11
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE TREATMENT FOR ROD BLAGOJEVICH TODAY? – 12/14/11
VIRGIL’S AENEID ON WAR, PROPHECY, AND THE FATES OF PEOPLES – 12/13/11
CONSTANTINE CAVAFY’S MEMORABLE CHRISTIAN FESTIVAL – 12/13/11
JOEL RICH AND THE DREYFUS CHALLENGE – 12/06/11
PROUST AMONG THE ANIMALS: DEDICATION – 12/03/11
THE CAREERS OF TIRESIAS AND OTHERS AMONG THE GREEK POETS – 11/29/11
ON A SOMETIMES INSTRUCTIVE SELF-INDULGENCE IN NUMEROLOGY – 11/29/11
GEORGE ANASTAPLO AS A QUESTIONER – 11/28/11
A Statement on George Anastaplo – 11/22/11
A BOOK REVIEW BY CAROLYN AMADON – 11/21/11
A LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ON SLAVES AND THE CONSTITUTION – 11/15/11
ON THE HUMAN SOUL AND ETERNITY – 11/15/11
WHO’S WHO, HOW, WHY, AND TO WHAT EFFECT IN THE SONGS OF THE CIVIL WAR – 11/15/11
MODERN SOCIAL SCIENCE AND OLD-FASHIONED MORALITY – 11/04/11
PEACE PRIZE, 1980-1992 – 10/31/11
ON THE NOMINATIONS OF GEORGE ANASTAPLO FOR THE NOBEL
Chicago Bar Association Interview with George Anastaplo – 10/25/11
TONE-DEAFNESS AND CONSTITUTIONAL MELODIES – 10/25/11
Chicago Bar Association Interview with George Anastaplo – 10/24/11
ON SEXUAL RELATIONS AND THE CONSTITUTION – 10/24/11
ON MATHEMATICS AND THE NATURE OF THINGS – 10/18/11
Anastaplo & Strauss on Natural Right and Non-Western Thought – 10/11/11
Anastaplo on the NIU Shooting – 10/11/11
Anastaplo on Physics and Religion – 10/11/11
First Annual Excellence in Teaching Award: George Anastaplo – 10/05/11
MAGNA CHARTA AND THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH – 10/04/11
Crosskey, Anastaplo and Meiklejohn on the United States Constitution – 9/29/11
LAURENCE BERNS (1928-2011) [September 24, 2011] – 9/27/11
LAURENCE BERNS (1928-2011) [March 7, 2011] – 9/27/11
SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH AND THE GREEK TRAGEDIES – 9/22/11
SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH: LESSONS OF AN INSTRUCTIVE DECADE – 9/13/11
SETH G. BENARDETE (1930-2001) – 9/13/11
SOME PERHAPS PRESUMPTUOUS QUESTIONS ABOUT SIR ISAAC NEWTON – 9/07/11
ON THE “TEACHING” OF ISAAC NEWTON’S PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA – 9/06/11
MARTIN HEIDEGGER, THE MACBETH OF PHILOSOPHY – 9/01/11
A CONVERSATION WITH HARRY V. JAFFA AT ROSARY COLLEGE – 8/30/11
AN INSTRUCTIVE ENCOUNTER VVITH PROFESSOR SIDNEY HOOK OF NEW YORK CITY – 8/04/11
DEPARTURES FROM SOPHOCLES’ OEDIPUS TYRANNOS CAN BE INSTRUCTIVE – 8/01/11
Joel Allan Rich (1941-2011) – 8/01/11
A LETTER TO THE EDITOR – 7/19/11
Recapitulation: Contents of this Blog – 7/13/11
TYRANNY AND THE FUTURE OF CHINA – 7/11/11
SIGMUND FREUD AND THE CLASSICS, ESPECIALLY SOPHOCLES’ OEDIPUS TYRANNOS – 7/11/11
OPINIONS, TOO, HAVE CONSEQUENCES – 7/11/11
ON VIEWING SOPHOCLES’ OEDIPUS FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES -7/11/11
LAW SCHOOL GRADUATE THRIVES DESPITE NO LICENSE – 7/11/11
George Anastaplo by Abner Mikva – 7/11/11
52 WEEKS IN SLOVAKIA – 7/11/11
How did Sophocles’ Oedipus begin to Understand his Dreadful Destiny – 5/14/11
Heidegger and the Need for Tyranny – 5/11/11
Echoes from a Resounding Silence – 4/29/11
A Response to a Former Student’s Inquiry – 4/10/11
Tucson and a Sense of Proportion – 4/10/11
John Locke and the Reasonableness of Christianity – 4/10/11
In Re Antonin Scalia – 4/09/11
On Viewing One’s Work from a Different Angle – 4/03/11
Aristotle’s “Poetics” and the Remarkable Joys of Tragedy – 3/29/11
On Beginnings: Hesiod, Genesis, and Stephen Hawking – 3/22/11
Leo Strauss and Judaism Revisited – 3/21/11
Memo from Charles Murdock – 3/21/11
A Letter to Op-Ed Editors – 3/21/11
A Half-Century Commemoration of Related Events (1961-2011) – February 12, 2011- 3/06/11
Murley Review of The American Moralist: On Law, Ethics, and Government – 3/06/11
Reason and Revelation: On Leo Strauss – 3/06/11
Glimpses of Leo Strauss, Jacob Klein, and St. John’s College – 3/06/11
Allan Bloom Revisited – 3/06/11
An Academic Autobiography, by way of Saint Thomas and Saint Ignatius – 2/ 10/ 11
American Constitutionalism and the Statesmanship of Abraham Lincoln – 2/10/11
Review of “Plato’s Meno” by Anastaplo and Berns – 1/31/11
On “The Cave” in Plato’s “Republic” and Other Matters – 1/31/11
Foreword to Anastaplo’s “The Christian Heritage” – 1/31/11
George Writes for India – 1/27/11
For Lois Weisberg a Salute – 1/27/11
Review of Anastaplo’s The Constitutionalist (expanded version) – 1/21/11
Selected Writings by and about George Anastaplo – 12/07/10
A Donation in Honor of George Anastaplo – 11/14/10
Further Thoughts on Macbeth and Heidegger – 11/14/10
Was the Constitution of 1787 Pro-Slavery? – 11/14/10
Review of Anastaplo’s “The Constutionalist” – 11/14/10
In re: George Anastaplo – 11/14/10
Character and the Constitutional Heritage of the English-Speaking Peoples -11/10/11
Citizen and Human Being: Thoreau, Socrates, and Civil Disobedience – 10/31/10
Review of Anastaplo’s “Reflections on Constitutional Law” – 10/31/10
On the Ultron and The Foundations of Things (1974) – 10/31/10
Review of Anastaplo’s “Reflections on Life. Death, and the Constitution” -10/31/10
review of Anastaplo’s “The Amendments to the Constitution: A Commentary”-10/31/10
Suggestions about Sophocles and the Family of Oedipus – 10/31/10
On Helen Vlachou and “Liberty of the Press” – 10/31/10
Human Being and Citizen: a beginning to the study of Plato’s Apology of Socrates – 10/01/10
A Timely Recapitulation, With Some Help From Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle – 9/29/10
The American Scholar Revisited 2010 – 9/22/10
A letter to the Editor – September 13, 2010 – 9/21/10
Does Anything Really Happen in Greek Tragedy? – 8/07/10
A Letter to the Editor – August 4 2010 – 8/06/10
Willmore Kendall and Leo Strauss – 8/05/10
Harry Kalven on George Anastaplo’s Bar Admission Case – 8/05/10
Letter to the Editor ~ July 27 2010 – 7/29/10
Simply Unbelievable: Conversations With A Holocaust Survivor – 7/24/10
A Timely Recapitulation, with Some Help from Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle – 7/21/ 10
Golgotha on the Potomac – 7/21/10
Character and Republican Government: Some Polemical Suggestions – 7/21/10
A Letter to the Editor – July 14 2010 – 7/21/10
On Leo Strauss: A Yahrzeit Remembrance – 7/20/10
If you are as good as you look, why aren’t you a University of Chicago Professor? – 7/20/10
A Report on Collective Explorations during the 2009-2010 Academic Year – 7/08/ 10
Reminiscences of Greece during a Christmas Season – 7/08/10
Leo Strauss at The University of Chicago – 7/08/10
What, indeed, is One’s Own? On Seeming and Being – 7/08/10
Harry Victor Jaffa, Leo Strauss’s Bulldog – 7/02/10
“The Epistle of Jude” and the Jewishness of Christianity – 7/01/10
What the United States Can Learn from China and Greece – 7/01/10
A Letter to the Editor – June 24 2010 – 6/26/10
a letter to the Editor ~ June 6 2010 – 6/10/10
To Become or not to Become: On Spiritual and Political Evolution – 6/10/10
On Travels Outward and Inward – 6/10/10
The Challenge of the “Occasion” – On How One May “Work” – 6/10/10
Machiavelli: a Latter Day Gnostic? – 6/10/10
Machiavelli on the Use and Abuse of “Property” – 6/10/10
The Inevitable Mysteries of Sophocles’ OEDIPUS TYRANNOS – 6/10/10
What should we be afraid of? – 6/10/10
George Anastaplo: an appreciation – 6/10/10
George Anastaplo on Abraham Lincoln – 3/16/10
On Reading the Bible Again – 3/16/10
Shakespeare and the Law – 2/23/10
On the human soul and eternity – 2/17/10
Who were the Greeks and Why do they Matter? – 2/17/10
Alschuler on Anastaplo – 2/11/10
from the Yale Biographical Dictionary of American Law – 2/04/10
Larry Arnhart on Anastaplo on Physics and Religion – 1/22/10
Reminiscences of Greece During A Christmas Season – 1/02/10
Discussion of ”Strauss at Midnight” (6/29/09) – 12/26/09
Christopher A. Riddle review – 12/21/09
An Autobiographical Bibliography of George Anastaplo (1947-2003) – 12/09/09
If you’re as good as you look, why aren’t you a University of Chicago Professor?
Letter to the Editor – The New York Times – September 17, 2009 – 11/09/09
The Second Amendment- Then and Now Here and There – 11/09/09
Yearnings for the Divine and the Natural Animation of Matter – 11/06/09