Holiday Shopping and the Class Divide
Brandon McGinley, Acculturated
Casuistry and Torture
Aaron Taylor, Ethika Poltika
Bursting the Hirshhorn’s Bubble
Bruce Cole, New Criterion
Would Someone Just Shut That Pope Up?
Patrick J. Deneen, American Conservative
How to Make Walking Cool
Wayne Curtis, Smart Set
Lift My Chin, Lord
Lift my chin, Lord,Say to me,“You are not whoYou feared to be,Not Hecate, quite,With howling sound,Torch held…
Letters
Two delightful essays in the March issue, by Nikolas Prassas (“Large Language Poetry,” March 2025) and Gary…
Spring Twilight After Penance
Let’s say you’ve just comeFrom confession. Late sunPours through the budding treesThat mark the brown creek washing Itself…