American Politics

When Spotlight, the critically acclaimed film about the Boston Globe’s investigation into clergy sexual abuse, won best…

You’ve got to have a good memory for mid-Sixties pop music to remember the Seekers, an Aussie…

Despite the pleas of conservative Christian leaders, large numbers of self-identified evangelicals continue to vote for Trump.…

We’re in a clarifying moment. Since Super Tuesday and Trump’s successes in a number of states, the…

Last year, the Canadian Supreme Court created a right to euthanasia and assisted suicide. To qualify for…

Conservative populism can’t catch a break. The party’s elites have a stranglehold on policy. As Reihan Salam…

The following remarks were among several friendly responses to Professor Miroslav Volf’s presentation, “Do Christians & Muslims…

Winter strains toward spring.A bird is singing in a leafless tree.The river gleams, the sidewalks glint with…

I’ve never lived in Dublin,there is no desk that’s mine,but Google has an app for that—the job…

“The ordinary acts we practice every dayat home are of more importance to the soulthan their simplicity…

Republic of Spindavid greenbergw. w. norton, 560 pages, $35 Our country, being democratic, sends its cultural elites…

The Republican establishment has swung into defcon i, maximum force alert. Last month I contributed to a…

The sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia forces us to reconsider the role that the Constitution plays…

Is First Things promoting its own form of identity politics? A friend wrote recently, wondering exactly that.…

Complacency is cultural subversion’s best friend. You know what I mean: When a radical proposal is voiced,…