American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Sins That Cry Out to Heaven
The Christian tradition speaks of four peccata clamantia, or sins that cry out to heaven for vengeance:…
Letters
True Communion I much appreciated Nathaniel Peters’s discussion of spiritual communion through the lens of William of…
Restoration and Desecration
I n recent years, reports have appeared in the media of art restorations so appalling they produce…
Lamb to the Slaughter
George Frazier had a story about the first time he met John O’Hara. The journalist and clotheshorse…
Monumental Contrast
In the annals of monumental sculpture, James Earle Fraser’s equestrian statue of Theodore Roosevelt hardly ranks as…
Against Racialism
How to Be an Antiracistby ibram x. kendi one world, 320 pages, $27 White Fragility: Why It’s…
Covenant Prayer
I am no longer mine but wholly yours,so wield me as you will: assign my rankamong the…
A Report from Sweden
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Paulina Neuding discusses the state…
What I Learned From Amy Coney Barrett
Over the past week, scores of articles have been published on various aspects of Amy Coney Barrett’s…
The Next Frontier in the Sexual Revolution
What if the sexual revolution is not even half over? Sexual revolutionaries have had many victories since…
God Never Loses
The following remarks were prepared earlier this year for the 2020 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast honoring Attorney…
The Revolution Comes for Oliver Stone
In a recent interview, director Oliver Stone complained about Hollywood: “The Academy changes its mind every five,…
Sympathy For the Devil
The opening moments of the 2010 film Devil feature an aerial camera shot gliding in toward the skyline…
How Women Made the Moral Case For Suffrage
On this day, designated Equality Day in 1971, our nation officially celebrates a century of women’s suffrage.…
The night my friend confessed her sins over the phone
She told me that she wanted to be holyBut everything she saidSounded like she wanted to be…
