Public Life
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Briefly Noted — 10/24
Being God’s Image: Why Creation Still Mattersby carmen joy imesintervarsity academic, 248 pages, $22.99 Don’t set your…
Briefly Noted — 11/24
Encounters with Euclid: How an Ancient Greek Geometry Text Shaped the Worldby benjamin wardhaughprinceton university, 416 pages,…
The Life and Letters of a Fiery Jesuit
In this episode, First Things Patricia Snow joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk…
Not a Lament but an Ode to the Makers
Someone somewhere long ago with a pair of hands, a bit of earthand a thirsty…
Letters – October 2024
Middle Game Tactics Thank you for hosting the post-Dobbs symposium (“Pro-Life Politics After Dobbs,” June/July) of observations…
You Better Believe It
Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identityby carl r.…
Guerrilla Culture War
The War Against the Past: Why The West Must Fight For Its Historyby frank furedipolity, 240 pages,…
Two Owls
First Place — 2024 First Things Poetry Prize
Catholic Civil Rights Heroes
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Matthew Daniels joins in…
The Metaphysical Promise of the Consumer Society
In a book documenting his travels through the United States, a Frenchman commented that “there is nothing…
Renewing Labor
Conservatives have placed a new spotlight on the policy and politics of work. In his VP acceptance…
Are Children Worth It?
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Anastasia Berg and Rachel…
Building Back Better
Once upon a time, in a faraway place called Brooklyn, there lived a museum director named Anne…
America Was Not Stolen
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jeffrey Fynn-Paul joins in…
The Truth About Sexual Transition
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jennifer Lahl joins in…