Arts & Letters
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Human Composting and the Christian
Earlier this year, the state of New York legalized human composting. This procedure, also called “natural organic…
What We’ve Been Reading—March 2023
Mark BauerleinrnrnContributing Editor Gustave Flaubert’s Sentimental Education has an unfortunate pertinence to 2023 America, at least to the ranks…
What We’ve Been Reading—March 2023
Mark Bauerlein Contributing Editor Gustave Flaubert’s Sentimental Education has an unfortunate pertinence to 2023 America, at least to the…
Israel’s Great Compromise
Ambiguity holds a storied place in the annals of Israeli decision-making. Historically, proponents of Israel’s self-definition as…
The New Intolerance
Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisitedby mary eberstadtrnrnforeword by cardinal george pellrnrnignatius, 199 pages, $19.95 Very…
Medicating the Masses
In a recent piece for City Journal, Lee Siegel notes the “emotional blunting” he has encountered among…
St. Patrick’s Day Tunes
We are pleased to offer you a smattering of Irish tunes for the feast of St. Patrick.…
Cohen’s Hallelujah
Ah I don’t believe you’d like it, rnrnYou wouldn’t like it here. rnrnThere ain’t no entertainment rnrnand the judgements are…
What Should I Read Next?
I’m loath to push books on anyone, but I’m always happy to offer suggestions. First, a book…
Gratitude and the Asbury Revival
The revival at Asbury University began on February 8, 2023, when several students lingered to pray together…
Biblical Scholarship for All
The Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion are the two most prestigious and…
A Brutal Cosmos
The Passenger by cormac mccarthy knopf, 400 pages, $30 Stella Maris by cormac mccarthy knopf, 208 pages,…
Apostolic Empire
The Church of Apostles and Martyrs:Volumes 1 & 2by henri daniel-ropstranslated by audrey butlercluny, 786 pages, $55.95…
Jurassic Lark
How Fast Did T. rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science by david hone…
A Message for Humanities PhDs
I have a message for all those humanities PhDs who did the work and got accredited; who…