Christopher J. Scalia

🚨HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY TO 13 NOVELS CONSERVATIVES WILL LOVE (BUT PROBABLY HAVEN'T READ)!!! Buy your copy here: amazon.com/Novels-Conserv…

When I was a kid, I’d tune in to the end of channel 4’s 5 o’clock news just to see Steve Doocy’s segments. They were hilarious.

Danny is sick and tried of Fairfax County Schools consistenly having days off school.

(Feb 6, 1992: Season 8, episode 17) imdb.com/title/tt054708…

I regret to inform you that the Jimmy Valvano/Dick Vitale cameo on the Cosby Show was as bad as you’d expect.

Retweeting to commemorate the end of the college basketball season.

Virginia has never been a pro-Trump state, but as Glenn Youngkin demonstrated, it’s a purplish-blue state where a Republican can win when the political environment is right, or the Democratic nominee is particularly bad. Virginia’s political culture is not comparable to California, or Hawaii, or Vermont, and the state’s Democratic state legislators are foolish to pretend that it is.

The 26th @newcriterion Poetry Prize is now open! The prize is awarded for a book-length manuscript of poems that pay close attention to form. The winning poet will receive $3,000 and the winning manuscript will be published in the winter of 2027. Details 👇... newcriterion.com/dispatch/the-t…

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Twitter settle something for me. Which word should win this round?

Happpy Easter!

If you didn’t listen when it aired last year, my @BackBookPod Holy Week interview with Father Paul Scalia is new to you! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

The new @Political_Beats is now available for most Patreon supporters. @EsotericCD and @scotbertram are joined by @jackbutler4815 to discuss the music and career of The Apples in Stereo. A band you might not know, but you're going to love --> patreon.com/posts/154399721

John Updike invented The Elaine.

@AdeleScalia @CNviolations The problem is he’s in Superbad, but still.

@CNviolations Obviously Seth.

Which one?

Welcome to the Colosseum. colosseuminstitute.com/the-colosseum.…

I reviewed The Complex, Karan Mahajan’s very good new novel, for @dcexaminer. Think Anna Karenina meets A House for Mr. Biswas. washingtonexaminer.com/premium/449692…

Who’s your favorite sitcom widower? (There’s a surprising number to pick from!)

Here it is: my account of the poetry of Seamus Heaney. Link in the next tweet.

🚨NEW EPISODE! 🚨Lionel Shriver joins @BackBookPod to discuss her provocative new novel, A Better Life. Plus: why is cultural appropriation *good* for novelists? And what can we do about the decline in reading? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

The April issue has arrived. Find inside: Pushkin, Aratus, Henri Coulette, Trump’s foreign policy, Egon Schiele & more. newcriterion.com/issues/april-2…