Conservatives in 2008 are stuck in a monumental funk. Enter Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam, who have written a provocative new treatise on a way out of the morass.

With his musings on happiness economics, popular public intellectual Will Wilkinson hopes to prove that freedom is the surest route to well-being—and, of course, that liberaltarianism is the fastest way to get there.

How conservatives get academia wrong.

Why conservatives should embrace new ideas and local governance.

How cloning Tom Wolfe can save right-wing journalism.