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Walter Paetkau’s “It Takes Raindrops to Fill a Lake” – Review by Ron Dart

May 15, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews

It Takes Raindrops to Fill a Lake: The first fifty years of Abbotsford Community Services (Walter Paetkau, 2019). CLICK HERE to purchase a copy. Abbotsford Community Services (ACS) has, in many ways, been both the organizational conscience and a substantive...

Review of Roger Scruton’s “Conservatism: An Introduction to the Great Tradition” by Ron S. Dart.

May 9, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews

If Lockean liberalism is the conservatism of the English-speaking peoples, what was there in British conservatism that was not present in the bourgeois thought of Hamilton and Madison? If there was nothing, then the acts of the  Loyalists are deprived of all...

Michael Massing’s “Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind” – Review by Ron Dart

Apr 18, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews

Review of Michael Massing, Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind (HarperCollins Publishers, 2018).                                 ...

McCaslin & Porter’s, Superabundantly Alive: Thomas Merton’s Dance with the Feminine – Review by Ron Dart

Apr 17, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews

Review of Susan McCaslin & J.S. Porter, Superabundantly Alive: Thomas Merton’s Dance With The Feminine (Wood Lake Publishing,...

“The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver’s North Shore” – Review by Ron Dart

Apr 1, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews

The Glorious Mountains of Vancouver’s North Shore: A Peakbagger’s Guide by David Crerar, Harry Crerar, and Bill Maurer  Victoria: Rocky Mountain Books, 2018 $40.00  /  9781771602419 Reviewed by Ron Dart We have been in desperate need on the West...

Hermann Hesse’s “The Journey to the East” (Part 2) – by Ron Dart

Mar 16, 2019 | Author - Ron Dart

Hesse’s two works of these crucial years—Journey to the East composed in 1930 andThe Glass Bead Game, written between 1931 and 1942—were deeply political  books in a sense quite different from the previous novels. –Ralph Freedman, Hermann Hesse:...
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