Athens, Jerusalem, and Manhattan

by Joshua T. Katz

If you want to see what Athens has to do with Jerusalem, and with Rome, then check out Emet Classical Academy, a Jewish school in Manhattan. Continue Reading »

5 Jan 2024

Above It

by Anna Lewis

It’s not that I don’t know it when I’m in it,searching for a spot to park my liquidassets or, faster than a New York minute,remit them into gritty circulation,while heels and tires haul their various freightaround for public estimated valuation. It’s just that, as the plane gains height and . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Nov 2022

Omaha

by R. R. Reno

I enjoyed a very pleasant though sadly short visit to my former hometown. It was mid-April. The weather was mild, and Aeolus welcomed me with soft breezes rather than the usual rough winds of the Great Plains. The redbud trees were radiantly abloom in the spring sunshine. I had coffee with old . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 2021

Give My Regards to New York

by Kari Jenson Gold

Even before de Blasio brought the place to her knees, New York had ceased to be as compelling. Continue Reading »

20 Oct 2020

Coronavirus Diary: New York, May 12

by R. R. Reno

A society that condemns the sick to die alone needs to reexamine its basic principles. Continue Reading »

13 May 2020

A Call to Ordinary Heroism

by L. S. Dugdale

Every day at the hospital, I encounter ordinary heroes.  Continue Reading »

7 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Diary: New York, April 3–5

by R. R. Reno

What has this crisis revealed about you and me? About our society? About our churches? Continue Reading »

6 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Diary: New York, April 2

by R. R. Reno

The “time of exception” is becoming normal. Continue Reading »

3 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Diary: New York, April 1

by R. R. Reno

In our technocratic age we do not petition God; we appeal to science for a feeling of reassuring mastery.  Continue Reading »

2 Apr 2020

Coronavirus Diary: New York, March 31

by R. R. Reno

Emergencies are perilous, for they can justify what is under normal circumstances unjustifiable. Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2020