The Slow and Steady Shrinkage of the Humanities

by Mark Bauerlein

Humanities professors have forgotten the first principle of undergraduate study in the humanities: inspiration.  Continue Reading »

29 Mar 2018 0

Memory, Identity, and Patriotism

by George Weigel

A new law threatens to turn a Polish national archive into something ominously resembling Orwell’s “Big Brother.” Continue Reading »

28 Mar 2018 0

We Renounce the Old World

by Charles J. Chaput

James Nolan's What they Saw in America considers four foreigners' perspectives on the United States: Tocqueville, Max Weber, Chesterton, and Sayyid Qutb. Continue Reading »

27 Mar 2018 0

When the F-Word Is Sadly Appropriate

by Carl R. Trueman

Sexual love cannot be reduced to the simplistic categories of power, exploitation, and individual desire. Continue Reading »

26 Mar 2018 0

What Young Catholics Want

by Matthew Schmitz

A youth meeting at the Vatican fails to represent either the Catholic faith or the young people who profess it.  Continue Reading »

26 Mar 2018 0

I, It, Thou

by Peter J. Leithart

A well-lived life oscillates between I-Thou and I-It, between individuality and personhood.  Continue Reading »

23 Mar 2018 0

Summer’s Last Sting

by John Waters

The #MeToo movement is the bust to end the 1960s boom in sexual permissiveness. Continue Reading »

23 Mar 2018 0

Not Dead Yet

by John Murdock

Despite all the Democratic knives in his back, Dan Lipinski—one of the last pro-life Democrats in the House of Representatives—is still standing. Continue Reading »

22 Mar 2018 0

Liberalism as a Virtue

by Hallam Willis

Congratulations to Hallam Willis for winning first place in our third annual Student Essay Contest. Here is his response to prompt #1. Continue Reading »

22 Mar 2018 0

Learning to Love
Our Earthly Home

by Trenton Mattingly

Congratulations to Trenton Mattingly for winning second place in our third annual Student Essay Contest. Here is his response to prompt #3. Continue Reading »

22 Mar 2018 0