Dr John Fleming, whom you may remember from our podcast a while ago, is now blogging!
His blog’s Gladly Lerne, Gladly Teche, where you’ll find his learned and witty writing on Communism, culture, society, and his 1993 pick-up truck.
On his pick-up truck, he writes,
Triumph at Baker’s Basin
According to one cynical view the two secrets of a happy life are, first, to identify genuinely modest goals and, second, to cultivate very low expectations in their pursuit. In other words, “Dream the possible dream.” From this point of view my past week must be judged a succès fou. I succeeded in having my pickup truck inspected and validated by the State of New Jersey.
In the mail:
Dr Fleming’s new book, The Anti-Communist Manifestos: Four Books That Shaped the Cold War is coming out this month and is already available through Amazon. You can order it here:
You must read his post on Anthony Blunt, Tragic, to be Blunt, while you wait for your copy of the book to arrive.