Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
On a Statue of the Blessed Virgin
This woman, cast in bronze,Lowers her eyes uponAn infant on her lap,His naked bulk enfoldedWithin her draping…
Contempt Causes Insanity
Last October, I wrote a column titled “Coming Attractions for Autumn.” The first book I mentioned was…
Striving for Relevance
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Msgr. Hans Feichtinger joins…
Elegies for Friends
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. George Weigel joins the…
Daring to Say the Our Father
Christ Himself taught us in prayerCall God our Father, and so I dareClaim kinship I’d not else…
Letters
Salazar It is invariably a pleasure for an author when his book lands in the lap of…
Kristi Noem Vetoes Women’s Sports
Earlier this month, Gov. Kristi Noem (R-South Dakota) tweeted that she was “excited” to sign House Bill…
Reclaiming the Catholic University
For more or less a decade, beginning in the early 1990s, Catholic intellectuals conducted conferences, founded institutes,…
Cardinal Pell and Squirming Catholics
According to the movie Love Story, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.” Typical Hollywood fluff,…
Aristocratic Freedom and Duty
It is rare for a single family to be the subject of action by both Buckingham Palace…
All Aboard
Life’s a slow bus to the edge of town,With unplanned stops along the way.Trust in the driver;…
Dark Greene
Russian Roulette:The Life and Times of Graham Greeneby richard greene little, brown, 591 pages, £25 Readers of…
Letters
Becket All attempts to fit Thomas Becket into a mold that echoes the interests or prejudices of…
The Rise of the Middle Ages
Autumntide of the Middle Agesby johan huizinga translated by diane webb edited by graeme small and anton…
Heretical Hymnals
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Fr. Peter Stravinskas joins…
