Who We Are
A non-profit periodicals publisher and educational institution working to defend and advance the principles and traditions of Western Civilization and the American Republic.
What We Do
We publish two exceptional and widely acclaimed periodicals: Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture and Intellectual Takeout, a daily, online-only web magazine.
Our Vision
To defend and advance Western Civilization and the American Republic and work to achieve the restoration of the moral, political, and legal order necessary for a free and just society.
What Is Charlemagne Institute?
Overview
Charlemagne Institute is a non-profit, periodicals publisher dedicated to the restoration of the principles and traditions with which Western Civilization was founded and upon which the American Republic has been built. Our purpose is to cultivate discussion and debate on seminal topics within the studies of politics, culture, history, family, education, and the arts. In terms of viewpoint, Charlemagne Institute conveys the values of a heartland conservatism.
Our cause is your cause
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Testimonials
What Thought Leaders Have Said About Chronicles
“You are to be commended”
President Ronald Reagan
“Confronting the smelly little orthodoxies”
“It has been a pleasure to watch…Chronicles confront the smelly little orthodoxies of our time.”
Tom Wolfe
“Most insightful journal in America”
“The toughest, best-written and most insightful journal in America..“
Pat Buchanan
“Just fantastic!”
“This is a magazine you guys [have] got to be all over…it’s just fantastic!“
Steve Bannon
What We Do
Chronicles Magazine
Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture is a monthly print-and-online publication featuring original and insightful commentary on such topics as history, education, politics, economics, and the arts. Since its founding in 1977, Chronicles has been viewed as an elite forum for cultural commentary, focusing attention upon the prevailing currents within politics and civil society.
Intellectual Takeout
Intellectual Takeout is an online-only magazine that challenges the intellectual and secular orthodoxies of today. With new content posted on a daily basis, the publication is particularly popular among Millennials and younger Americans. Overall, the website is viewed by more than 8 million unique readers annually.
The Alcuin Internship
The Alcuin Internship is an intensive, intellectual and professional educational program for a group of exceptional college students and recent graduates. Hosted during the summer months, the Internship focuses on skills and strategies with which to prepare young adults for years of productive engagement toward the renewal of the American ethos.
INTELLECTUAL TAKEOUT
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Chronicles by the Numbers
Since 1977, Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture has been at the forefront of examining the prevailing currents of politics and civil society with a focus on defending the traditions and history of America and the West.
Years in Publication
%
Of readers have 4-year college degrees or higher
Avg number of years as a reader
Chronicles Magazine
The Latest from Chroncles
The Senate is defining its standards down to meet the demands of a single mentally defective boor who lived off his parents until he was nearly 50 and still cannot bring himself to dress and act like an adult.
The post John Fetterman’s Slovenliness and the Demise of Objective Social Standards first appeared on Chronicles.
Trump, Boebert, Gibson—or any candidate—might have moral character flaws, but candidates who are personally objectionable are often politically indispensable.
The post Do Sex Scandals Matter? first appeared on Chronicles.
Chronicles Editor Paul Gottfried explains why the moral and legal foundations of America are found in religion and custom, not Enlightenment natural rights, which can be interpreted ever-leftward and lead to intolerance and aggression.
The post Inherited Traditions Are More Credible Than Natural Rights first appeared on Chronicles.
Find Us
8011 34TH Ave S Ste C-26
Bloomington, MN 55425
PO Box 1244
Minnetonka, MN 55345
PHONE
(952) 388-0840
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