The Dangers of Economism
by Mark BauerleinRichard Spady discusses his essay “Economics as Ideology,” published in the April 2018 issue of First Things. Continue Reading »
Inside the Mind of Thomas More
by Mark BauerleinDavid Oakley and senior editor Mark Bauerlein discuss Oakley’s book Inside the Mind of Thomas More: The Witness of His Writings. Continue Reading »
In Praise of
Bourgeois Culture
by Mark Bauerlein
Amy Wax and Mark Bauerlein discuss how our society’s abandonment of bourgeois norms and values has resulted in widespread behavioral dysfunction. Continue Reading »
The Administrative Threat
by Mark BauerleinPhilip Hamburger and Mark Bauerlein discuss the ways in which our administrative state curtails Americans’ basic constitutional freedoms. Continue Reading »
The Fall of Gender Neutrality
by The EditorsThe First Things Podcast, Episode 35. Featuring: Reno on the crisis of our sexual culture; and Yost on the great American Christmas songs. Continue Reading »
Justice Kennedy and “Masterpiece Cakeshop”
by Mark BauerleinMark Movsesian and senior editor Mark Bauerlein discuss the Supreme Court’s oral argument session regarding “Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.” Continue Reading »
Failure of Fatherhood
by Mark BauerleinHeather Mac Donald discusses how America’s high out-of-wedlock birthrate is at the heart of inner-city violence today. Continue Reading »
The Decline and Fall of Catholic Schools
by Mark BauerleinPeter Meyer discusses the history of Catholic education in the United States from its heyday in the 1960s to its virtual dissolution in the twenty-first century. Continue Reading »
Reformation!
by The EditorsThe First Things Podcast, Episode 34. Featuring: Carl Trueman on Martin Luther.
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The Truth About Dogs
by The EditorsThe First Things Podcast, Episode 33. Featuring: Leah Libresco Sargeant on Harvey Weinstein; Rusty Reno, Matthew Schmitz, and Julia Yost on man’s best friend; and special guest Lucy Reno. Continue Reading »
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