‘An Incorrigibly and Confusedly Religious Nation’
Randy Boyagoda, The Wall Street Journal
The Virtues of Lent
Br. Joachim Kenney, O.P., Dominicana
The Religious States of America, in 22 Maps
Niraj Chokshi, The Washington Post
The Aesthetes: When Kitsch Was Avant-Garde
Jacob Willer, Standpoint
Notes on Anosmia
One morning several years ago, as my wife, Wendy, and I were having breakfast together, I had…
Empire of Unreality
Shiva Naipaul (1945–1985) was the author of three novels and two books of mordant dispatches from places…
The Dreadful Christ of Pär Lagerkvist
It’s dangerous to meet a god,” says the disgraced Pythia in Pär Lagerkvist’s The Sibyl. Her observation…