New York Times bestselling author, educator, and filmmaker; Presidential Scholar at New College of Florida .
Joined February 2015
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#ReligiousFredom: I'll be speaking tomorrow at the historic Touro Synagogue in Newport, RI, joining a panel on religious freedom led by Rabbi Meir Soloveichik: josephloconte.com/event/fait…
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#America250: My new film about Doctor Benjamin Rush is now LIVE on AMAZON PRIME! Help us hit the top 10 list by subscribing to the Wonder Project and watching the film (you can then immediately unsubscribe!). amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B…
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#Antisemitism: I explore the antisemitism embedded in Edward Gibbon's influential work, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in the revolutionary year of 1776: josephloconte.com/commentary…
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#American250: Join us on June 18 at the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, MI for a screening of my new documentary film about the most important Founding Father most Americans have never heard of: Doctor Benjamin Rush rivendellcenternyc.org/event…
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May 15
#America250: In light of America's 250th, I delivered a talk at Grove City College exploring the question: Why did the American Revolution succeed, while the French Revolution descended into an orgy of political violence? josephloconte.com/lectures/r…
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Apr 30
My interview with Hugh Hewitt: “The War for Middle-Earth” explains how JRR Tolkien youtu.be/tmCRD9wAWkw?si=nyOe… via @YouTube
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Apr 21
#TolkienLewis: I'm expecting a very warm reception from my friends at Baylor University's Honors College tomorrow. Come join us if you're in town: thestandardspeaks.com/the-ev…
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Apr 20
#PopeTrump: Whatever one might think of the US-led war against Iran, recent statements by Pope Leo XIV are at odds with 1,500 years of Christian moral theology: josephloconte.com/commentary…
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#TolkienLewis: I'll be speaking on Wednesday, April 22 at Baylor University's Honors College to explore how the cataclysm of the Second World War transformed the lives and literary imagination of JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis: josephloconte.com/event/war-…
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#TolkienLewis: I joined my good friends at the Trinity Forum in Nashville, TN to talk about my new book THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945. You can view the talk here: josephloconte.com/lectures/j…
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#Tolkien/Lewis: I’ll be speaking about my book, THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945, at an event sponsored by the Trinity Forum on March 31, 2026 in Nashville, TN. There's still time to register: josephloconte.com/event/j-r-…
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Mar 26
#Tyndale: Friends, this essay appears today in the Wall Street Journal: josephloconte.com/commentary…
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#NaturalRights: I'll be joining a panel discussion on March 25, 2026 in Washington, DC about the American Founders, their belief in NATURAL RIGHTS, and the implications for U.S. foreign policy: josephloconte.com/event/the-…
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Mar 14
#America250: Thanks to my friends at Faith & Law, I'll be speaking to Members of Congress next week about my new documentary film RUSH: The American Revolution's Indispensable Doctor: josephloconte.com/event/brie…
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#TolkienLewis: My lecture for Founding Forward at the historic Union League in Philadelphia about my book THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945: josephloconte.com/lectures/w…
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#StalinColdWar: My debate with historian Sean McMeekin about Allied assistance to Joseph Stalin during WW2: Let's try this link instead: josephloconte.com/lectures/s…
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#America250: I’ll be showcasing my documentary film, "RUSH: The American Revolution’s Indispensable Doctor," at the White House Arts & Culture Summit on Feb. 27: josephloconte.com/event/whit…
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#TolkienLewis: This KIRKUS review of my book, THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH, praises the quality of the AUDIO BOOK, thanks to my British friend Greg Marston: josephloconte.com/commentary…
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#TolkienLewis: I’m grateful for this generous review in Law & Liberty of my book THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945. josephloconte.com/commentary…
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Feb 11
I joined NY Times bestselling author Andy Andrews on his podcast to talk about my new book THE WAR FOR MIDDLE-EARTH: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945: josephloconte.com/category/p…
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