American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Mother Scholar
A quote from a Dorothy L. Sayers novel has lately been on my mind. “I was a…
The Anti-Fragile Brendan Eich
Ten years ago this week, Brendan Eich was forced to resign as CEO of Mozilla, the company…
Easter Above the Arctic Circle
The signs are everywhere: “No outside shoes,” “Use shoe coverings,” or “If your shoes are muddy, take…
Fraternity Against the Great Domestication
Sometime in 2023, a local chapter meeting of the Society for American Civic Renewal (SACR) closed amid…
The Remarkable Legacies of Ordinary Catholic Women
The following is excerpted and adapted from Bronwen McShea’s new book, Women of the Church: What Every…
Results May Vary
The Best Effect: Theology and the Origins of Consequentialismby ryan darruniversity of chicago, 320 pages, $35 When I…
Nourishing Mystery
The Eucharist in Modern Philosophyby xavier tilliette, translated by jonathan martin ciraulocatholic university of america, 200 pages,…
The Ends of the Earth
The wind shears through hardwoods, then rain brings down the leaves here, eight…
Milton’s Apple and Ours
Why did Eve bite the apple? Milton puts this question at the center of Paradise Lost, the greatest…
Abundance
Clear water on a Catskill stream spills,flowing down a smooth rock faceinto a pool shaped like a…
Letters – April 2024
Rossetti’s Art Living within a stone’s throw of the nation’s leading collection of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art housed…
Why the Left Won’t Condemn the October 7 Rapes
In 2015, Columbia University was in an uproar over Ovid’s Metamorphoses, which was, at the time, required…
Modern Martyrs of Communism
Bianca Jagger just issued a thundering warning about Nicaragua’s human rights abuses: “Just like the Castro Regime…
Leave Them Kids Alone
Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing Up by abigail shrier sentinel, 320 pages, $30 Is there…
Letters
Biblical Themes For a magazine devoted to religion and public life, the piece by R. R. Reno…
