American Politics

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Studying the Western Tradition in Wyoming

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Glenn…

Always the Era of the Saints

Francis X. Maier

There’s a natural human tendency to attach magic powers to slogans, which then replace serious thought and…

The Religion of Identity Politics

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, David Azerrad…

Emma Unframed

Veronica Clarke

Some say that Emma is the least likeable of Jane Austen’s heroines. Austen herself admitted as much,…

Marriage of Genius

Helen Rittelmeyer

The Dolphin Letters, 1970–1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circleby elizabeth hardwick and robert lowell edited…

Prurient History

Ulrich L. Lehner

The Nuns of Sant’Ambrogioby hubert wolf vintage, 496 pages, $17 Sex sells, all the more if one…

Replace the Elite

Patrick J. Deneen

The New Class War:Saving Democracy from the Managerial Eliteby michael lindportfolio, 224 pages, $25 Michael Lind’s The…

For and Against Integralism

Michael Hanby

Modernity does not just refer to the time in which we happen to live, the era that…

Taking Power in the Academy

Bruce Gilley

In September 2017, I published a peer-reviewed paper titled “The Case for Colonialism” in Third World Quarterly.…

Venice Afloat

Catesby Leigh

An observer of a Spenglerian bent might just write Venice off, taking the floods that afflict the…

Don’t Sanitize Abortion

John Waters

I would like to suggest a seventh rule to add to Mary Eberstadt’s “Six Rules for Pro-Life…

Beyond Amazonia

George Weigel

The post-synodal apostolic exhortation Querida Amazonia [Dear Amazonia] did not accept or endorse the 2019 Amazonian synod’s…

A Striking State of the Union Address

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, R. R.…

The Myth of Medieval Paganism

Francis Young

They don’t look very Christian—those strange faces made of leaves, and those women displaying cartoonishly enlarged genitals…

Letters

Various

Protestant Theology I don’t suppose it will be easy for Carl Trueman (“Turning Inward,” December 2019) and…