The English author, journalist, and artist Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) dedicated his extraordinary intellect and creative power to the reform of English government and society. In 1922 he converted to Roman Catholicism and became its champion. O...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a prolific writer who wrote in such a variety of genres that he resists simple classification. Previous Dictionary of Literary Biography volumes have examined Chesterton as a poet, a dramatist, a traditional novelist, a myste...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, journalist, essayist, master ideologue of religion and politics, and a seminal figure in the development of the modern detective story, was born on 29 May 1874 in Campden Hill, in the Kensington neighborhood of London. Chesterto...
I was incensed by Thomas Blakey's self-serving attack on Friendship Heights' proposed outdoor smoking ban {"Crazy Smoking Ban," letters, Oct. 11}. Sadly, his shoddy arguments are widely used by the so-called smokers' rights community and warrant a rebuttal. Mr. Blakey states that "the...
FIGHTING TYRANNY United States born standing up to bullies Sunday, February 2, 2003 When in the course of human events a single tyrant gains enough power to boss an entire region, the world can count on only one nation to stand...
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