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Christopher Caldwell’s review of Walter McDougall’s The Tragedy of U.S. Foreign Policy is sooo good. McDougall explains…

Kate Symondson begins her TLS review of recent editions of Joseph Conrad’s letters and his novel Victory…

The Guardian devoted a long recent editorial to an analysis of the political outlook of British Prime…

In a lengthy, admirably dispassionate New Yorker piece on “Intellectuals for Trump,” Kelefa Sanneh notes that “Trumpism…

In an interview with Asia Times reporter Doug Tsuruoka, Brookings Fellow and former US Treasury emissary to…

The following is the homily for the funeral Mass of the Irish poet John Montague, celebrated on…

From Conflict to Communion, the Lutheran-Catholic commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, offers a summary…

Graduating college seniors and recent graduates are invited to apply for the First Things junior fellows program.…

1 Chronicles 18–20 record David’s wars with immediate neighbors of Israel. The chapters are organized chiastically: A.…

One of the mysteries surrounding the upcoming presidential inauguration is that of why the various celebrities who…

1 Chronicles 18–20 brings together David’s conquests into a neatly packaged unit. (In Samuel, the same wars…

As recounted in From Conflict to Communion, jointly produced by the Lutheran World Federation and the Pontifical…

Dear Readers, Thank you for being a part of our fall 2016 fundraising campaign! I’m delighted to…

I am no fan of nationalism. Given what my paternal relatives experienced as refugees in their own…

Daniel Everett thinks language is a tool, and has written a book about it: Language: The Cultural…