American Politics
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The Lost Adolescence of “Like”
When the 35-year-old man behind me recounts his weekend adventure to a buddy and drops a like into every…
Recovering a Culture of Affirmation
How to be a European? This question provided the topic for the twelfth annual Vanenburg Meeting, an…
Stop Assisted-Suicide Opioid Abuse
This week, the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis issued a report urging President…
Make Europe One Again
Messages from a Lost World: Europe on the Brink by stefan zweig pushkin press, 216 pages, $15.95…
Learning From Charlie Gard
While sitting on hospital medical-ethics committees, I have sometimes worried that physicians are tempted, against the wishes…
The Bitter Truth About Our Economy and Ourselves
The jobs environment for low-skill workers is finally improving. Unemployment for our least-skilled workers is down to…
Questions of Competence
It’s a safe bet that 99.95 percent of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics have never heard of…
The Very Model of a Modern Catholic Statesman?
British Tory Member of Parliament Jacob Rees-Mogg is gaining a massive following on social media. Young people…
Ruth to Naomi
Narrow the house may be and poor,But should it be where you will stay,Then I will want…
Burns in Glory
The Oxford Edition of the Works of Robert Burns, Volume I: Commonplace Books, Tour Journals, and Miscellaneous…
Dying of Despair
On November 4, 2014, sixteen-year-old Cameron Lee, a popular, athletic, straight-A student at Henry M. Gunn High…
Tate Unmodern
Allen Tate: The Modern Mind and the Discovery of Enduring Loveby john v. glass iiithe catholic university…
Pontifex Minimus
Building a Bridge:How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect,…
Caribbean Rhapsode
The great poet of the Caribbean, Derek Walcott, passed away at home on his native island of…
Make Hell Hot Again
I have a problem with hell that goes beyond squeamishness. The problem is one of inserting the damned…