Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Only One Name
Rome is chaotic at its calmest, but three weeks working there in May suggested that the chaos…
IVF and the Incarnation
In the wake of the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling on in vitro fertilization (IVF), much discussion…
Outlook and Character
In late 1989 or early 1990, in my home office north of Chicago, I received a provocative…
Vatican II and Dignitas Infinita
Even the casual reader of Dignitas Infinita (DI), the recent declaration by the Dicastery for the Doctrine…
A Trustworthy Publication
Last November I traveled to the mountains of Vermont to meet the only Carthusian monks in North…
More Than a Journal
In 1990, my husband and I were married by Richard John Neuhaus. Also in 1990, he founded…
Vexillology, Horsefeathers, and “Pro-Choice” Dishonesty
Just when you thought American public life couldn’t get more deranged, the Great Pine Tree Flag Indictment…
Introducing the First Things Poetry Prize
Perhaps you have heard: First Things has started a poetry prize. You can read about the submission…
Why Was Gen. Sheridan in New Orleans?
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Robert Cwiklik joins the…
A Classical Sculptor and World War I
In this episode, Sabin Howard joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new work, the World War I…
Costa Maya
At Costa Maya, in the Yucatan,we walked the yellow jetty from the ship,with throngs of other visitors,…
Hope for the Organization Kid
Twenty-three years ago, David Brooks published in The Atlantic a long essay based on interviews with Princeton…
Ralston College
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Stephen Blackwood joins the…
Making Men in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The gravel road wound through a valley, surrounded on all sides by mountain ridges covered in verdant…
Classical Education the Hillsdale Way
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. David Diener joins the…
