American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Hylden: Duke Deserves a Defense
In my tenure as a junior fellow here at First Things , I’ve done a few things…
Miller: The Church in Poland Steps Up
I wrote in this space last week about how Bishop Stanislaw Wielgus, on the eve of his…
Novak: The Church in Poland
As an American, far away, with a deep love for Poland, my deepest sorrow is felt for…
Bottum: Following Up the Duke Case
College is time for learning things, and there have been several lessons taught by the accusations of…
Anderson: Junior Fellowships
If you’re a young writer or thinker¯finishing your undergraduate degree or graduate program, or heading into the…
RJN: MLK Today
Diverse ways of thinking about Martin Luther King Jr. and the ways in which his day is…
Oakes: The Painted Veil
In this space a couple of weeks ago, Anthony Sacramone rightly scored Alfonso Cuarón’s film version of…
Ruiz: Junior Fellowships
A Week in the Life of a First Things Junior Fellow (Somewhat Condensed and Idiosyncratic) Saturday, 7…
Ference: The Church of Brunch
Not so long ago, Weekend America aired a story on National Public Radio about a fairly new…
Miller: The Wielgus Affair
Back in December, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Stanislaw Wielgus to be the metropolitan-archbishop of Warsaw. News…
RJN: Wielgus
For those who love Poland and admire the vitality of Catholic faith in that country, developments surrounding…
Rose: Junior Fellowships Available
A junior fellowship at First Things is an intellectually gratifying experience for a young writer or scholar…
Rose: Free Will and the NY Times
After printing an evenhanded op-ed on neurology and the paranormal (registration required), the New York Times carries…
RJN: A Doubtful Neophiliac
Mark C. Taylor of Williams College is among the most nimble of nimble minds perched on the…
Miller: Reading the Bishops Rightly
Speaking to the St. Thomas More Society of Philadelphia last spring, Fr. Neuhaus said, “When it is…
