American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Desecration of Man
This year marks the eightieth anniversary of the lectures that became C. S. Lewis’s book The Abolition…
The Fullness of Time
How long, O Lord? The question is posed repeatedly by the Psalmist. It continues to be posed…
The Verdict on Judgment
I Judge No One: A Political Life of Jesus by david lloyd dusenbury oxford university, 312 pages,…
The Challenge of Christmas
This article is part of our 2023 year-end campaign series, featuring reflections from prominent authors on why…
Has Hitler Won on the Left?
When is a crime victimless? When its perpetrators enjoy the status of victims, at least according to…
What Happened to the ACLU
When he was a young social worker in St. Louis, Roger Baldwin was briefly engaged to Anna…
Letters—December 2023
Tarkovsky I very much enjoyed Armin Rosen’s essay about the Soviet filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky (“Tarkovksy’s Sublime Terror,”…
When Docs Play Deities
With the God of the Bible having largely disappeared from public consciousness in Great Britain, the closest…
How to Kill a Literary Genre
The Novelist: A Novel by jordan castro soft skull, 208 pages, $24 Jordan Castro’s The Novelist: A…
Good Shepherds
Advent, which will begin in a little over a week, celebrates the coming of the Good Shepherd…
Imagining Death
How Then Should We Die?:Two Opposing Responses to the Challenges of Suffering and Deathby s. kay toombscolloquium…
A Drag Show at Notre Dame
Several departments at the University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 under the patronage of the Virgin…
Critical Grace Theory
As debates over critical race theory rage on, both in society and within the church, one important…
My Father’s Living Will
It is a haze of fog and low cloud at dawn and the kookaburras are wild with…
Shakespeare’s First Folio Turns 400
In 1632, John Milton published his first poem in English. Long before Paradise Lost had even been…
