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Evan Amato
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Godfather of the New Renaissance | Sharing the secrets of Old World elegance
- In 2015, El Salvador had the highest homicide rate in the Western Hemisphere. Today, it has the 2nd lowest — only Canada is safer So how did this transformation happen? And — more importantly — why do so many politicians hate the man responsible for it?
- Satan has captured the imagination of artists for centuries Yet few writers understood the depths of his evil like John Milton He wrote one sentence that captured Satan’s hatred like no one else in history…
- Old English is the coolest language you’ve never heard of From Beowulf to Lord of the Rings, its influence is legendary — but most people know nothing about it. Here’s a primer on Old English, and an explanation of why we wrote "ye olde" instead of "the old"...
- Rhodesia was a country in Africa that considered itself “more British than the British”. And that’s exactly why Britain and the US conspired to destroy it. Here’s how a nation was betrayed and destroyed…
- 100 years ago, Hemingway predicted the West’s cultural ruin His peers believed a world without morals would free them, but Hemingway knew it would lead them to doom Here’s what he predicted in his 1926 novel…
- How can a good God let you suffer and die? CS Lewis asked this very question when his wife died — but rather than abandon his faith, he wrote a book. What he discovered changed his entire understanding of God, human nature, and the problem of pain…
- Protect. Provide. Procreate. This is what peak masculinity looks like.
- Replying to @SirEvanAmatoAnd as Bukele said: “How can I ask the Salvadoran people, who often have modest meals like beans and tortillas for dinner, to pay taxes to provide meat and chicken to prisoners who have killed their family members?” In other words, criminals should be treated like criminals
- At 25, Winston Churchill was captured by enemy soldiers in South Africa. He then did the unbelievable. He escaped prison & crossed 300 miles of enemy territory to freedom — with nothing but 4 chocolate bars in his pocket. Here's how he did it, and lived to tell the tale... 🧵
- You know Jonah, the guy swallowed by a whale? Well, that’s the least interesting part of his story — what happens next is far more intriguing. The Book of Jonah will turn your entire conception of God on its head… (thread) 🧵
- George Washington called him the son he never had. Napoleon begged him to join his government. He was offered a dictatorship — and refused it. This is the story of Marquis de Lafayette... 🧵
