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Diversity Is a Bore

Mark Bauerlein

Diversity has no plot. Or rather, it has half a plot, or one-fourth or one-fifth. I mean this in…

The War that Changed America in the World

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Clay Risen…

A Pakaluk of Lies

David Bentley Hart

It is tempting to see a pattern here. Two attacks on my recent book That All Shall…

Francis Stands Firm

R. R. Reno

Pope Francis has shown himself to be his own man. In his post-synodal apostolic exhortation Querida Amazonia,…

Events Roundup—2.13.20

The Editors

New York, New York Do Bad Catholics Make for Good Fiction?Tuesday, February 18Join the Morningside Institute for…

As the Synodal Way Begins

Hans Feichtinger

The Catholic Church in Germany has begun its “Synodal Way.” From Jan. 30–Feb. 1, the German bishops…

Irish Politics Plays Musical Chairs

John Waters

The Irish general election currently underway is the strangest Irish election in my lifetime—the culmination of a…

Catholics and Inclusion Statements

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Patrick Reilly…

Via Negativa: Mourning Dove

Laura Reece Hogan

Sightless in morning fog,she laces fallen fibers of fan palm, bunchgrass,the birch’s lost twigs, spins an empty…

A Supreme Court Sequel for the Little Sisters

Kevin C. Walsh

The Little Sisters of the Poor are headed back to the Supreme Court this term. It is…

The Bullies and That Book

George Weigel

Immediately after news broke on January 12 that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Cardinal Robert Sarah had…

The Smallest of Crosses

John Waters

By a strange coincidence, I was halfway through reading my friend R. R. Reno’s Return of the Strong…

Roger Scruton: Burkean and Bohemian

John Haldane

The death of Sir Roger Scruton has deprived academic aesthetics of one of its most creative, insightful,…

Star Wars Goes Out With a Whimper

Alexi Sargeant

I am sorry to report that The Rise of Skywalker, finale to the Star Wars sequel trilogy…

Learning in the Fast Lane

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Chester Finn discusses…