Essays on Conservatism

Conservative ideology dominated American discourse in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in 1964 after the divisive presidential election between Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater. Republican conservative Goldwater, who influenced the new conservative movement, argued for the need to reverse all governmentally enacted liberal policies from the previous three decades up...

An examination of the extract reveals various historical themes that the author wants to bring to the reader's attention. In a historical sense, the quotation refers to Don Santiago de los Santos, also known as Captain Tiago, who was noted for his opulent lifestyle and conservatism. This personality is exemplified...

The term pink think is sometimes used to describe a group of ideas or attitudes that women should have. The author of Pink Think, Lynn Peril, believes that these ideas and attitudes were common among mid-century women. These ideas were embraced by advice writers, toy manufacturers, and experts in a...