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Superheroes Saving Us From Ourselves
In Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel has successfully adapted a classic comic book storyline featuring nearly all the…
Introducing the Classic Learning Test
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: Jeremy Tate, president and…
Catholic Imagination and Its Counterfeit
A few hours before the Met Gala began, Cardinal Dolan stood opposite the Temple of Dendur and…
Three American Poets
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: Emily Dickinson, Robert…
The Theological Roots of Foreign Policy
Michael Doran, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, delivers the 2018 First Things Lecture in Washington, D.C.
The Dangers of Economism
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: Richard Spady on…
Events Roundup—4.3.18
New York, New York Honoring Academic Courage: An Evening with Amy WaxThursday, April 12 Join the National Association of…
Inside the Mind of Thomas More
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: David Oakley on…
Eternal Rome
I was fifteen when I first saw Rome. One of my mother’s sisters had invited me to…
The Lost Modernist
David Jones: Engraver, Soldier, Painter, Poetby thomas dilworthcounterpoint, 432 pages, $39.50 The Sleeping Lord and Other Fragmentsby…
In Praise of Bourgeois Culture
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: Amy Wax on…
The Administrative Threat
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. Featuring: Philip Hamburger on…
Events Roundup—1.8.18
New York, New York An “Impossible” UnityJanuary 12–14Communion & Liberation presents the New York Encounter 2018, held…
First Things Junior Fellows Program 2018
Graduating college seniors and recent graduates are invited to apply for the First Things junior fellows program. The junior…
In Memoriam, 2017
This was a tough year for losing friends. At one point, I got so tired of writing…
