Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Time Management
Luther in the year he spent as Junker Joerg in Wartburg towers, translated the New Testament to…
Slouching Towards Pelosi
The Making of a Catholic President: Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960by shaun a. caseyoxford university, 261 pages, $27.95…
Briefly Noted 229
Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation by Stephen J. Nichols Brazos,…
After Sappho
Hesperus, you reunite What dawn divides from one another” The businessman and the suburb, The couple and…
Good Grief
You said it, Charlie Brown. Though all we get is grief, They only knock us down To…
March Letters
Stem Cells Sell In “Stem Cells: A Political History” (November 2008), Joseph Bottum and Ryan T. Anderson…
Whatever Happened to Susan Pevensie?
It’s one of childhood’s great narrative shocks. Susan Pevensie is no longer a friend of Narnia. The…
Visiting Geneva
I came to Geneva by the bullet train up from church kero lamps” it must have been…
Examination of Conscience
The Problem of Natural Law by Douglas?Kries Lexington, 214 pages, $25.95 The decade after the Second World…
Body Shadows
Once upon a time the Chairman ordered the complete destruction of the “Four Pests” plaguing China: bedbugs,…
The Population Bomb
Fatal Misconception by Matthew Connelly Belknap Press, 544 pages, $35 Unlike most young academics, who imagine that…
Revisionism
If you believe our liturgies, no marriage may be sundered, but lawyers say six-figure fees can fix…
Background Radiation
Grace bathes us Inside and out, most of it passing right through, Our neuron mesh not fine…
Bayside Immortals
San Francisco has not allowed burials within its city limits for over a century. Please come to…
Wrestling With an Angel
Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life: Rosenzweig, Buber, Levinas, Wittgenstein by Hilary Putnam Indiana University Press,…
