The Conservative Century? Nov 19, 2009
Writers such as John T. Flynn, Garet Garrett, and Albert Jay Nock, who considered themselves liberals or radicals, now came to be called conservatives as they opposed Roosevelt and the statist tilt of modern liberalism. Their cause seemed forlorn. (The American Conservative)
Fewer Readers, Better Books Nov 18, 2009
Albert Jay Nock (1873-1945) was editor of The Freeman and author of Memoirs of a Superfluous Man, among many others. This essay is taken from The Gods Lookout, February 1934. (The American Conservative)
American Revolutionist Nov 3, 2009
Had he delved deeper, he would have discovered that Albert Jay Nock, for example, had hoped to republish Paine s Agrarian Justice and that the journal he edited, The Freeman, he had originally wanted to call Common Sense. Kaye, however, has only a faint knowledge of the Old Right; he believes after World War II they became staunch anti-communists and McCarthyites. (The American Conservative)
A(ristotle) is A(lbert Jay Nock) Oct 30, 2009
But Rand s Aristotle was, in at least one instance, really Albert Jay Nock s Aristotle, as this footnote in Jennifer Burns s reveals ... It appears that Rand drew this concept not from Aristotle, but from Albert Jay Nock. (The American Conservative)
Five Alternatives to Mark Levin Sep 17, 2009
Albert Jay Nock was not a leader of this anti-war, anti-statist Right; he was fond of quoting Jefferson to the effect that if he could not go to heaven but with a party, he would not go at all. But Nock was in several respects the individualists lodestar and most articulate voice. (The American Conservative)
Kendall's Rousseau Back in Print Sep 13, 2009
Hey, kids, here s something you can try at home: (1) hand a copy of the 1966 Regnery edition of Goethe: Conversations and Encounters to Sean Hannity, and (2) tell him it s OK what with the Regnery imprint an all - and (3) add that it belongs on every conservative s bookshelf, what with its having been quoted, liberally , even, in Albert Jay Nock s Memoirs of a Superfluous Man and Robert Nisbet s Prejudices: A Philosophical Dictionary. Then hand him a wig to cover the fact that he ll be... (The American Conservative)
Radical Conservative Sep 9, 2009
Albert Jay Nock was an inspiration to many of the great mid-20th-century conservative thinkers, including Russell Kirk and Robert Nisbet ... Albert Jay Nock (1870 1945) was a leading ideologist of the Old Right, a loose collection of individualist intellectuals, journalists, and a few politicians who opposed the growth of government in the first half of the twentieth century. (The American Conservative)
Reading the Oil Pressure Gauge Aug 28, 2009
--Albert Jay Nock, Our Enemy, The State. A colleague told me about the beautifully written and extraordinarily poignant work of writer and social commentator Albert Jay Nock. (Human Events Online)
Conservative Curriculum Quotas? Aug 28, 2009
John Rawls, Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, J. S. Mill, J.-J. Rousseau, Howard Zinn, Robert Nozick, Ayn Rand, Russell Kirk, Paulo Freire, C. Wright Mills, Ludwig von Mises, Martha Nussbaum, Michael Oakeshott, Eric Voegelin, Albert Jay Nock, Reinhold Niebuhr, Charles Reich, Herbert Marcuse, Angela Davis, Alasdair MacIntyre, William F. Buckley, Barbara Ehrenreich, Milton Friedman, Murray Rothbard, John Kenneth Galbraith, Charles Taylor, F.A. Hayek. Who is missing. (The American Conservative)
Is This the Start of a Market Wane? Aug 6, 2009
The Wisdom of Albert Jay Nock ... --Albert Jay Nock, Memoirs of a Superfluous Man ... You are what you think, and that truism has never been so elegantly put as it is here by the great Albert Jay Nock. (Human Events Online)
Memories of a Superfluous Man Jul 23, 2009
The has made available this remarkable piece featuring two titans of the Old Right -- Frank Chodorov, who founded the Intercollegiate Society of Individualists (later the ), and Albert Jay Nock, author of ... "I have led a singularly uneventful life, largely solitary, have had little to do with the great ; and no part whatever in their affairs, or for that matter, in any other affairs." So wrote Albert Jay Nock in the preface to his last book, Memoirs of a Superfluous Man. (The American Conservative)
Tory Anarchist Jun 16, 2009
The blog takes its name from a paradoxical epithet that s been applied to writers like H.L. Mencken, Albert Jay Nock, and Auberon Waugh ... The title nods at Albert Jay Nock, but much of the inspiration for the piece comes from Willmoore Kendall (and, between the lines, Bertrand de Jouvenel and George W. Carey). (The American Conservative)
