Things That Matter by Charles Krauthammer | Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics
Things That Matter by Charles Krauthammer is a thought-provoking collection of essays that spans three decades of the author's incisive commentary on politics, government, and culture. Known for his uncompromising honesty and sharp insights, Krauthammer was one of America's leading conservative thinkers. This book offers a passionate defense of limited government while showcasing Krauthammer’s independent views on topics such as feminism, evolution, and the death penalty—often defying conventional ideologies.
The collection includes some of Krauthammer’s groundbreaking essays on bioethics, Jewish destiny, and America’s role as a global superpower, which have had a significant influence on national thought and policies. Additionally, readers will enjoy Krauthammer’s witty and insightful musings on everything from border collies and Halley’s Comet to Winston Churchill and Woody Allen. The autobiographical introduction adds a personal touch, offering a glimpse into the events that shaped Krauthammer’s career and political philosophy.
Key Features:
A collection of Charles Krauthammer’s best essays spanning three decades
Topics include politics, bioethics, American foreign policy, and personal reflections
Thought-provoking discussions on key national and global issues
Witty musings on cultural and everyday topics
Autobiographical introduction reflecting on Krauthammer's life and career
