American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Liberalism and Catholicism
Free Persons and the Common Good by michael novak madison books, 244 pages, $17.95 A number of…
The Closed Mind of Arthur Schlesinger
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.’s widely noticed essay in the New York Times Book Review last summer, “The Opening…
Modernism & Its Consequences
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age by modris ecksteins houghton…
A Culture of Poverty?
I hadn’t thought of Jerry Carter for at least five years. I probably wouldn’t have thought of…
Catholicism in America
Catholicism and the Renewal of American Democracy by george weigel paulist press, 218 pages, $11.95 Forty years…
Reflections on the Flag-Burning Case
One of my jobs as a summer reporter for the The Berkshire Eagle during my college and…
Poverty and Public Policy
In Pursuit: Of Happiness and Good Government by charles murray simon and schuster, 341 pages, $19.95 In…
The Capitalism & Morality Debate
The decade of the 1980s has proved to be an ideological watershed. It has been marked by…
Ut Pictura Poesis
The St. Jo River whirling full around the South Bend rich and dark as a negresse en…
God’s Affable Principle of Cohesion
I Merely the look of it, buttercup at the edge of the “Lawn Falls” where the water…
Old Havana
. . . pongee-colored girls in white dresses the sun shone through in multiple haloes where they lay alongside…
Is It Legal—or, Who’s the Victim?
One of the more intractable aspects of sexual politics today for conservatives and traditionalists is the emergence…