American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
There’s No Place for Us
In 1947, the three most exciting Jews in American entertainment got together to plan their first collaboration.…
Letters—February 2022
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…
What We’ve Been Reading—January 2022
R. R. Reno Editor A few years ago, I was swept away by Laurus, the remarkable novel…
Aaron Renn on Evangelicalism
Editor R. R. Reno is joined by Aaron Renn, co-founder of American Reformer, to talk about his…
Merry Christmas, from a Muslim
When I first set foot in America in the mid-2000s, I found myself in an odd situation…
The Poet’s Eye
How to Start Writing (and When to Stop):Advice for Writersby wislawa szymborskanew directions, 112 pages, $17.95 For…
On Wisdom-Lord-Worship
The Bundahišn: The Zoroastrian Book of Creation:A New Translationedited and translated by domenico agostini and samuel thropeoxford…
Saint Lucy
She is already what she will become.In crimson cape, her neck pierced by a sword,she holds the…
A Less Perfect Union
An editor at Viking Press once told me that there are two ways to sell books: Put…
Starting With a Sentence by Aidan Hart
Truth is truth wherever it is found, In light-struck windowed hands of opal glass, In pebbles left…
Briefly Noted — 1/22
Seeing with the Eyes of the Heart: Cultivating a Sacramental Imagination in an Age of Pornography edited…
Control by QR Code
The Dutch Reformed pastor Jannes van Raalte served congregations on both sides of the German border in…
Protestants Can’t Be Apolitical
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Ben Dunson joins the podcast…
The Morning After Angels
The morning after angelsSt. Joseph sanded wood,Nailed smooth boards at right angles,And though the crib was rude,…