Arts & Letters

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Lost in Space–Time

David P. Goldman

36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Random House,…

The Magi

A. E. Stallings

Christmas Eve, the Word made Flesh, We put the baby in the manger, But could not add…

The Great Hall

Thomas M. Disch

You need only have noticed someone once, and he will have an entree to your dreams for…

Brain Food

R. R. Reno

Intellectual Appetite: A Theological Grammar by Paul Griffiths Catholic University of America, 235 PAGES, $24.95 n All…

Review of Money, Greed, And God

Nathaniel Peters

Money, Greed, And God: Why Capitalism Is The Solution And Not The Problem by Jay W. Richards…

Assaulting Arendt

Irving Louis Horowitz

The honorable tradition of criticism carries with it a displeasing aspect. This is especially the case in…

The Dawkins Evolution

David Bentley Hart

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins Free Press, 480 pages, $30…

Snow Weather

Sally Thomas

A falcon on a wire Against the laden sky Scanned his brown empire With a black-ice eye.…

All That Is Needed

R. Nemo Hill

For every lean brown cow, a makeshift shack for shelter made of splintered planks and poles, crowned…

The Four Quartets Revisited

Belle Randall

On opening a long unopened book, What dank whiff rises from the parting pages, What genie is…

For Benson A. Koenig (1912_1997)

Joseph S. Salemi

Battery A, 10th AART Battalion, U.S. Army North Africa and Italy, 1942“1944 Those last three days, reciting…

2009 December Letters

Various

Cranky and Getting CrankierIn his June/July Public Square column, Joseph Bottum claims that the three infallible signs…

Majority

Dana Gioia

Now you’d be three, I said to myself, seeing a child born the same summer as you.…

Believer

Rhina P. Espaillat

My friend insists he wants me to be saved. He argues that my soul will come to…

In Between the Angels and the Apes

Rev. Thomas V. Berg

Neither Beast nor God: The Dignity of the Human Person BY Gilbert Meilaender Encounter, 180 pages, $21.95…