American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Miller: Martino and High Stone Walls
Vatican City, as most people know, is a sovereign state, albeit a very small one entirely within…
Sacramone: Review of Babel
In the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, the hubris of technological man, seeking to realize…
I Went In, I Knew Not Where
I went in, I knew not where and stayed, not knowing, but going past the boundaries of…
Miniatures, 1996-99
In Twilight I well remember the very widespread custom, back in the South, of “twilighting.” Carried over…
Coplas: In Pursuit
In pursuit of amatory adventure, hope bid me fly and I rose so high, so hig that…
Christmas in New York
There was a woman screaming on Park Avenue, flecks of saliva spraying from her mouth as she…
RJN: The Pope in Turkey
There are so many pieces to Pope Benedict’s visit to Turkey this week that one hardly knows…
The Witness of Dietrich von Hildebrand
Now that the Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project has been founded with a view to republishing the…
Reno: Modern Art Revisited
Two recent trips to two very different art exhibits provoked some gloomy thoughts about our times. Earlier…
Miller: The Pope and World Hunger
Speaking about the many people in the world who go hungry, Pope Benedict XVI says that we…
Smith: Saints and Singers
Like Fr. Neuhaus , I too was taken with the article “I’m Not a Saint, Just a…
Hylden: Schori’s Agenda
No one thought it possible, but there is a wave of nostalgia sweeping through the ranks of…
RJN: On Love & Madness
Here, with thanks to Amy Welborn, a reflection to lift the heart and confirm the will .…
Bottum: Items in the News
Of things to blog about, the world never ceases to supply a sufficiency¯and more than a sufficiency,…
Ruiz: Twelfth Night & the Art of Humiliation
Last week I saw the final New York performance of a Twelfth Night now touring the United…