American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Tradismatic Trentecostalism
Steubenville, Ohio, home to Franciscan University, is a small city on the banks of the Ohio River…
Insider-Outsiders
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Studyby Stefano Harney and Fred MotenMinor Compositions, 166 pages, $24 Whatever…
Letters
Union and Absolution Mark Bauerlein, in his insightful piece “A Less Perfect Union”(January), states that the “Southern…
St. Anthony and the Lost Wedding Ring
n When I got the call in July 1993 that Dad had been diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma (MM),…
How Legalized Bribery Stole Your Freedom
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Philip Hamburger joins the conversation…
The Psychology of Religious Ritual
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. David DeSteno joins the conversation…
Mine Eyes Have Seen Thy Salvation
My wife used to say that the feast of the Presentation, or Candlemas, was the deadline for…
The Three Worlds of Evangelicalism
American evangelicalism is deeply divided. Some evangelicals have embraced the secular turn toward social justice activism, particularly…
Sondheim’s Cynicism
When Stephen Sondheim died in late November at ninety-one, the eulogies, tributes, and bouquets from critics and…
There’s No Place for Us
In 1947, the three most exciting Jews in American entertainment got together to plan their first collaboration.…
Letters
Old v. Young Philip Pilkington’s provocative essay, “Generation Against Generation”(December), portrays capitalist countries ripped apart by tensions…
What the 1619 Project Means
The 1619 Project:A New Origin Storycreated by nikole hannah-jonesone world, 624 pages, $38 In 1930, Lorenzo Greene…
Cosmology and Creation
In an address to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in 1951, Pope Pius XII remarked that “true…
Workism Isn’t Working
Workism is a new word, and it’s a good one. It captures the spirit of our elites,…
What We’ve Been Reading—January 2022
R. R. Reno Editor A few years ago, I was swept away by Laurus, the remarkable novel…