Bill Bennett has edited some terrific anthologies for this purpose. Try The Book of Virtues and The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood. Also try The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn and Hall Iggulden, or their The Dangerous Book of Heroes — anything to subvert the dominant paradigm. Louis L’Amour probably converted far more people than did Karl Marx and was a far more entertaining writer.Andrew Klavan’s Homelander series also addresses the serious moral questions of democracy in an entertaining fashion. |