
Brian C. Anderson is the Editor of City Journal, the cultural and political quarterly published by the Manhattan Institute, where he writes extensively on social and political trends. Formerly, he was a research associate in social and political studies at the American Enterprise Institute, and the literary editor of Crisis.
Aside from his articles in City Journal, Mr. Andersons work has appeared in First Things, The Public Interest, Wilson Quarterly, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Sun, and the Washington Times.
Anderson is the author of Raymond Aron: The Recovery of the Political (Rowman & Littlefield 1998), The Pope in America (Crisis Books, 1996), and the editor of On Cultivating Liberty (Rowman & Littlefield 1999), a collection of Michael Novaks social and political writings, and the author of South Park Conservatives (Regnery Publishing, 2005). He is co-editor of two academic series: Transaction Publishers Aron Project, which is publishing new, expanded editions of Raymond Arons greatest works, and Lexington Publishers Religion, Society, and Politics in the New Millennium, which has published works by cutting-edge religious and social thinkers. His new book, Democratic Capitalism and Its Discontents, articulates the growing threats to liberalism across the world while highlighting the benefits of a democratic capitalist system.
Anderson has a Ph.D. in political philosophy from the University of Ottawa, and an M.A. and B.A. from Boston College. He is married and lives with his wife and two young sons in Westchester County, New York.
Select Media:
- Jerry Doyle Show, Talk Radio Network, 3-3-08
- David Strom Show, AM 1280, 4-12-08
- Today's Issues, American Family Radio, 12-17-07
- Bill Haft Show, WBOB, 11-3-07
Articles/Op-eds
- The Art of Doing Something Well Wall Street Journal, 03-27-08
- Without a Net New York Post, 2-03-08
- Ad Multos Annos! National Review, 8-13-06
- High Noon The Weekly Standard, 11-27-06
- By steering right, Fox News speaks for ignored millions Miami Herald, 10-7-06
- Fox News: Enraging Liberals for 10 Years Los Angeles Times, 10-4-06
- Two Cheers For Politics National Review, 9-25-06
- A Worm in the Big Apple Wall Street Journal, 9-22-06
- The Brain Workout Wall Street Journal, 6-2-06
- Air America Deflates Despite Bush's Slide Human Events, 4-4-06
- Free the blogosphere The Dallas Morning News, 3-5-06
- Shut Up, They Explained OpinionJournal.com, 1-25-06
- Hollywood's liberal losses Chicago Sun-Times, 11-20-05
- The right cure for box-office blues Los Angeles Times, 11-16-05
- Note to You Liberal Weenies -- Yes, the Right Really Can Write Los Angeles Times, 5-16-05
- Why the Liberals Can't Keep Air America From Spiraling In Los Angeles Times, 4-18-05
- South Park Republicans The Dallas Morning News, 4-17-05
- A New Media Era New York Post, 4-17-05
- 'I hate conservatives, but I really... hate liberals' The Riverside Press, 4-16-05
- The Left Loses College Kids Los Angeles Times, 1-28-05
- Impotent Alarms New York Sun, 11-17-04
- Advising the Prince, New York Sun, 12-2-03
- Culture Clash Los Angeles Times, 11-23-03
- A Politically Correct Pastor New York Sun, 11-12-03
- A Remarkable Transformation New York Sun, 11-6-03
- Schumerism Wall Street Journal, 11-5-03
- We're Not Losing Anymore New media give conservatives a fighting chance in the culture wars. OpinionJournal, 11-3-03
- On Silencing Parked Cars New York Sun, 7-14-03
- How the Supreme Court Used Three Cases to Inspire a ‘Living Constitution’ New York Sun, 18 July 2002
- Car Alarms Are Useless, So Ban Them NY Daily News, 1-10-02
Books
City Journal articles
- Dead Zone of the Human Spirit, 18 April 2008
- Hands Off the Net, 28 June 2006
- Air America Deflates, 29 April 2006
- The Plot to Shush Rush and OReilly, Winter 2006
- Conservatives in Hollywood?!, Autumn 2005
- In with the New, Spring 2005
- On Campus, Conservatives Talk Back, Winter 2005
- We Dont Need Car Alarms, Autumn 2004
- Spinning the Economy Down, Autumn 2004
- If Not Vouchers?, Spring 2004
- Another Victory for the New Conservative Media, 5 November 2003
- A Holy Mess, Autumn 2003
- Were Not Losing the Culture Wars Anymore, Autumn 2003
- Silence of the Alarms, 10 July 2003
- Schumerism, Summer 2003
- Silence of the Alarms, Summer 2003
- Schumerism, 21 May 2003
- Why the Battle for the Court Will Be Nasty, Summer 2002
- Let’s Ban Car Alarms, Winter 2002
- The Twin Towers Project: A Cautionary Tale, Autumn 2001
- Flat-Earth Textbooks, Spring 2001
- Illiberal Liberalism, Spring 2001
- The Bishops Err on Crime, Winter 2001
- An A for Home Schooling, Summer 2000
- Whos the Deviant?, Summer 2000
- Bring Back Sportsmanship, Spring 2000
- How Catholic Charities Lost Its Soul, Winter 2000
- Good Cops, Autumn 1999
- Spendthrift States, Summer 1999
- Mugged By Reality, Summer 1999
- Whitman Wimps Out, Spring 1999
- Scared of Pit Bulls? Youd Better Be!, Spring 1999
- How 211 Nobodies Strangle New York, Winter 1999
- Willie Brown Shows How Not to Run a City, Autumn 1998
- No Bang for the Buck, Spring 1998
- Candy from Babies, Winter 1998
- Trick or Treat?, Winter 1998
|
|