Conservatism

A selection of recent articles on this topic

How the World Went Insane (ft. J. Budziszewski)

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, J. Budziszewski joins…

When a Cathedral Disappears

Paul Murray

In the center of Stepanakert, the capital city Armenians call the heart of Artsakh, there once stood…

Recovering the University’s Soul | 2026 Neuhaus Lecture

Robert Barron

In this episode, First Things brings you the recording of the 2026 Neuhaus Lecture presented by Bishop Robert…

Why Leftists Love Tyranny (ft. Jamie Glazov)

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Jamie Glazov joins…

Liberalism Is Christianity’s Prodigal Child

James R. Wood

Something of a shift in the landscape is ­signaled when a press like Polity releases, almost simultaneously,…

Repentance and Forgiveness in a Pornified Age

Liana Graham Scott Yenor

In 2012, one of us asked two dozen young conservative women in San Diego—most aged twenty-five to…

A Kinder, Gentler Repression

Helen Andrews

Vladimir Putin chose to invade Ukraine in the month of February, rather than waiting a few weeks…

The Other Bennet Sister Is an Antidote to Modern Dating

Beatrice Scudeler

The Other Bennet Sister is the best costume drama I’ve seen in years. The story begins in…

Conservative Culture Isn’t Real (ft. Dave Greene)

Virginia Aabram Germán S. Díaz del Castillo

In this episode, essayist and YouTuber Dave Greene joins Virginia and Germán to discuss “conservative art.” Can…

Microplastics in Our Souls

Sean Skedzielewski

The Last Men:Liberalism and the Death of Masculinityby charles cornish-daleregnery, 288 pages, $32.99 Charles Cornish-Dale, who posts…

The Church’s Gender Gap Problem

Eddie Larow

When I was growing up, it wasn’t uncommon to hear women bemoan their husbands’ absence from church.…

Debates about Postliberalism

R. R. Reno

I tire of debates about postliberalism. So it was with reluctance that I turned to Zachary ­Chambers’s intervention,…

The Word Became Flesh and Picked Up a Hammer

Jacob Imam

A year and a half ago, the College of St. Joseph the Worker, a new Catholic trade…

The Trans War Is Not Over

Carl R. Trueman

Prior to the November 2024 election, transgender issues loomed large for many parents, who feared the erosion…

Is Churchill America’s Hero? (ft. Sean McMeekin)

R. R. Reno

In this episode, Sean McMeekin joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his…