Thomas Fleming

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Thomas J. Fleming (born April 27, 1945 ) is an American Roman Catholic traditionalist publicist .

Life

Fleming studied French and Classical Philology (Greek and Latin) at the College of Charleston and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . After receiving his doctorate in 1973 he was a. a. Lecturer and teacher at Miami University in Ohio.

He was a founding member of the neo-confederal League of the South and co-founded the political magazine Southern Partisan . In 1985 he became editor of the paleoconservative- oriented journal Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture . Fleming is also president of the conservative think tank Rockford Institute and the author of several books and articles in u. a. The Spectator , Los Angeles Times , Washington Post , USA Today, and National Review .

In 1988 he received the American Values ​​Award and in 1995 the HL Mencken Award

He is married and has four kids.

Fonts (selection)

  • with Paul Gottfried : The conservative movement . Twayne Publishers, Boston 1988, ISBN 0-8057-9723-8 .
  • The politics of human nature . Transaction Books, New Brunswick 1988, ISBN 1-56000-693-5 .
  • Montenegro: the divided land . Chronicles Press, Rockford 2002, ISBN 0-9619364-9-5 .
  • The morality of everyday life: rediscovering an ancient alternative to the liberal tradition . University of Missouri Press, Columbia 2004, ISBN 0-8262-1509-2 .

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