Author Archives: Rod Dreher
About Rod Dreher
Rod Dreher is a senior editor at The American Conservative. He has written and edited for the New York Post, The Dallas Morning News, National Review, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the Washington Times, and the Baton Rouge Advocate. Rod’s commentary has been published in The Wall Street Journal, Commentary, the Weekly Standard, Beliefnet, and Real Simple, among other publications, and he has appeared on NPR, ABC News, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and the BBC. He lives in St. Francisville, Louisiana, with his wife Julie and their three children. He has also written four books, The Little Way of Ruthie Leming, Crunchy Cons, How Dante Can Save Your Life, and The Benedict Option.
America’s Social (Justice) Credit System
While we look with horror on China’s government-imposed ‘social credit’ system, the West’s own version is emerging
Alas, Poor Sears
Middle American icon dies at 132
Lesson Of The Sand Palace
This Florida beach house withstood the full force of Hurricane Michael
Jim Jones & Harvey Milk: The Secret History
Cult City reveals how 1970s San Francisco led to Jonestown
A Great Orthodox Schism
Moscow breaks formally with Constantinople
An Ivy League School For SJW Service
Disillusioned grad student: ‘It’s difficult to be challenged in a world where disagreement feels like a mistake’
‘The Rubicon Is A Very Narrow Stream’
The prophetic role of metaphysical thinkers in our time
BBC To Identify Haters Within
Don’t want to wear a badge declaring yourself an LGBT ‘ally’? The Beeb is going to get you sorted, bigot
Maps And Legends From The Inklings
Eighth Day Books is having its Inklings Oktoberfest — and a cartography contest
Hollywood’s Mxelangelo
Jill Soloway may be mentally and morally disintegrating, but she’s a crazy person for the left
LSU Haka Dad FTW!
This is why the Tigers beat Georgia 36-16
Francis Abolishing Family Norms?
Cardinal: Pope leading us to embrace ‘new kinds of families’
Institutionalizing The Trans Revolution
A top Washington neocon hawk transitions from male to female
The Joy Of Sequitur
What a classical Christian school can give
Mr. Brown, America’s Most Miserable Man
The Maude Findlay of the Mainline unloads on her husband
Pro-Abort SJW Assaults Peaceful Pro-Lifer
Ryerson U. employee caught on video attacking anti-abortion demonstrator
Intersectional Feminism Broke Her
White feminist sick of apologizing to comrades for her race
Wuerl Out In Washington
In self-justifying letter, Pope laments DC cardinal’s unjust treatment over ‘mistakes’
Witches: The New Woke Heroines
Pop culture and the political moment conjure a new feminist role model for progressive young women
A Mighty Wokeness Is Their God
Items from the exciting world of progressive Christianity
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