
Christopher Scalia
A senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, he is the author of "13 Novels Conservatives Will Love, but Probably Haven't Read." His expertise lies in literature and its intersection with conservative thought.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 59min
Episode 89: Read Another Book — with Christopher J. Scalia
Christopher J. Scalia, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author, discusses his book on overlooked novels for conservatives. He examines why conservatives shy away from certain books and argues for the value of fiction in understanding humanity. The conversation touches on the importance of a shared literary canon in bridging societal divides and delves into Zora Neale Hurston's views on race and identity. They also explore the evolution of dystopian literature and reflect on contemporary reading habits amidst changing academic landscapes.

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Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 17min
Buckley’s Book Club
Christopher Scalia, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of "13 Novels Conservatives Will Love, but Probably Haven't Read," joins to discuss the literary landscape through a conservative lens. They explore the importance of expanding the conservative canon and highlight overlooked authors. The conversation delves into George Eliot's views on nationalism and critiques modern storytelling in popular culture, while also reflecting on the complex interplay between literature and contemporary conservatism.

Jul 16, 2025 • 31min
NovelCon (ft. Christopher Scalia)
Christopher Scalia, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of "13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven't Read)," dives into the importance of overlooked literary works embodying conservative values. He discusses how literature reflects conservative principles, emphasizing a deeper connection between fiction and educational contexts. Scalia also examines dystopian narratives, touching on societal issues of government control and social manners, highlighting their relevance in today’s discussions.