Belloc's

Belloc's most important political book was The Servile State.

Hilaire Belloc was a Liberal MP 2009

I'm not well enough read in either writer to take a firm position; I certainly enjoy Chesterton more than Kipling (he is funnier and not quite as politically awful), but Belloc's reasons for finding Kipling's success rather unjust are that he is less English and therefore more accessible in America, and happened to have a good French translator.

May Books 7) On the Place of Gilbert Chesterton in English Letters, by Hilaire Belloc nwhyte 2009

If you write, you have GOT to read the preface to Belloc's "The Path to Rome."

2010 Lenten Read-a-Thon 2010

Belloc's anti-semitism is even more of a problem - but one might understand it better if one realises there's a strong possibility that "Belloc" is a Francification of "Bloch".

Hilaire Belloc was a Liberal MP 2009

And we've managed to survive Bond's 101 Uses for a Dead Cat (1981), Gorey's The Gashlycrumb Tinies (1963), and Belloc's Cautionary Tales for Children (1907), to name some earlier books in the same mode.

Archive 2008-10-01 2008

And we've managed to survive Bond's 101 Uses for a Dead Cat (1981), Gorey's The Gashlycrumb Tinies (1963), and Belloc's Cautionary Tales for Children (1907), to name some earlier books in the same mode.

Scared of What Little Fluffy Rabbits Might Do 2008

"Old Thunder" provides a stirring presentation, which includes Belloc's prophetic take on modern society and culture.

Archive 2009-02-01 Tom Laney 2009

As Leo XIII observed, two decades before The Servile State flowed from Belloc's pen, ownership by only a few in this way has "laid a yoke almost of slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers."

Archive 2009-02-01 Donald Goodman 2009

One can recognize Belloc's warnings about the welfare state in the Pope's concerns here.

Archive 2009-08-01 John M 2009

As Leo XIII observed, two decades before The Servile State flowed from Belloc's pen, ownership by only a few in this way has "laid a yoke almost of slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers."

Archive 2009-02-01 Tom Laney 2009