American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Us and Them
Six months out of grad school and into our first jobs, my husband and I fell in…
While We’re At It
• When I spoke at ceremonies marking the inauguration of Robert Sloan as president of Baylor University…
Termination for Cause
Sir, I had thought the terms of our agreement Were quite clear. You were to provide me…
Malignant Genius
Nietzsche and Music By George Liébert University of Chicago Press, 291 pp. $25 Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and…
The Witness of Czeslaw Milosz
Czeslaw Milosz was born in Szetejnie in 1911 and raised in Wilno, both of which are in…
Drawing the Line Against Torture
The outrages committed by Americans at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq justly sparked worldwide protest. Never mind…
Don’t Call it Proselytism
Don’t Call it Proselytism by Lawrence A. Uzzell Several years ago, during an interview I was conducting…
While We’re At It
• In Hilaire Belloc’s Cautionary Tales, there is a poem about the unfortunate “Jim” who gets eaten…
October Letters
Personalism and Apologetics After reading Avery Cardinal Dulles’ article “The Rebirth of Apologetics” (May), one would do…
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Creative Tension: Essays on Science and Religion By Michael Heller Templeton 183 pp. $22.95 paper Michael Heller…
Our New Deal Nation
Our New Deal Nation James Nuechterlein For the Survival of Democracy: Franklin Roosevelt and the World Crisis…
To Be American
It hardly seems like all of eight years ago that Samuel P. Huntington gave us The Clash…
The Necessary Amendment
Within the next two or three years, the Supreme Court will almost certainly climax a series of…
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty
A great paradox of America’s constitutional order today is that judges have never been more powerful, yet…
Who Rules in Science? An Opinionated Guide to the Wars
Who Rules in Science? is a marvelous book that ranges from the most basic questions to the…
