Buckley’s Book Club
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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Literary Conservatism and Human Nature
This chapter explores the relationship between literary conservatism and political conservatism, examining how tradition and experimentation coexist in literature. Through notable works like 'My Antonia' and 'The Blithedale Romance,' it discusses human nature's persistence amidst technological change and the complexities of conservative thought. Additionally, the chapter addresses the nuances of nationalism and the importance of maintaining cultural identities while engaging with others, emphasizing the need for balance in societal structures.
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