Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
More on Milosz
Father Jeremy Driscoll’s moving and instructive reflection on Czeslaw Milosz in this issue was written shortly before…
What’s Upstairs
Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity By Nancy Pearcey Crossway, 479 pp. $25 It is…
The New York Intellectuals, Again
A lot of people don’t read Comment, a magazine published by the Work Research Foundation in Mississauga,…
Ture Mercy and Charity
True Mercy and Charity Saving America: Faith-based Services and the Future of Civil Society by Robert Wuthnow …
The Things That Remain
The Things That Remain Dylan’s Vision of Sin. by Christopher Ricks. Ecco 517 pp. $26.95 reviewed by…
Letters—Aug/Sept 2004
War and Statecraft Reconsidered In “War and Statecraft: An Exchange” (March), George Weigel is right to distinguish…
Jesus in America
The America of the title is the United States, from colonial times to the present. The Jesus…
Briefly Noted — 6/04
The military chaplaincy in the West is the subject of this compilation of essays by historians and…
Of Time and the River
Of Time and the River I love the way the river rollicks here, and how it sluices…
American Judaism: A History
This year marks the 350th anniversary of Jewish settlement in North America. In 1654, twenty-three Jews arrived…
Letters—April 2004
I noted with interest Edward T. Oakes’ review of Luther (“Luther, the Movie,” January). His remarks about…
Editorial Secrets Revealed
Paul Johnson says an important part of it in his introduction to The Norman Podhoretz Reader (Free…
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A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920. By Michael McGerr.…
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“We Are Lincoln Men”: Abraham Lincoln and His Friends. By David Herbert Donald. Simon & Schuster. 269…
Alone in the Academy
I was starting the second year of a Ph.D. program in U.S. history at the University of…
