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John Landis’s 1978 comedy classic ‘Animal House’ is a time capsule from an era when humor and campus politics were very different.

George Case

8 Apr 2024 · 9 min read

John Belushi as John “Bluto” Blutarsky in Animal House (John Landis, 1978)

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Smartphone showing AI apps—Gemini, DeepSeek, Claude, ChatGPT, Auren—held before a clear-cut forest landscape with felled logs and a remaining stand of trees.

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Black-and-white film still: a young man smokes a cigarette while a dark-haired woman beside him gazes ahead with a troubled expression. Slatted structure behind them.

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A man in a checked shirt kisses a woman on the cheek. She is hugging him and laughing.

Does Western Civilisation Exist? James Kierstead on Ancient Greece, Christianity, and the West | Quillette Cetera Ep. 63

Zoe Booth, James Kierstead 8 May 2026 · 38 min read

Does Western Civilisation Exist? James Kierstead on Ancient Greece, Christianity, and the West | Quillette Cetera Ep. 63