The Olympics and Civil Religion
Chris Lisee, Washington Post
On August 1, A Definition Changes
Kathryn Jean Lopez, The Corner
The Pernicious Rise of “Indie-Classical”
En Liang Kong, New Statesman
Europe’s Rule of Law Problem
Samuel Gregg, Public Discourse
Gay Marriage and Gun Rights: Advancing with a Common Argument?
Ross Douthat, New York Times
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…