School of Woke
by Mark BauerleinKenny Xu joins the podcast to discuss his new book School of Woke: How Critical Race Theory Infiltrated American Schools and Why We Must Reclaim Them. Continue Reading »
Why Ayaan Hirsi Ali Became a Christian
by Carl R. TruemanAyaan Hirsi Ali is concerned with how the West is dismantling its traditional cultural norms and with what it intends to replace them. Continue Reading »
When Docs Play Deities
by George WeigelWhen doctors imagine themselves deities who de facto know “what’s best” in difficult neo-natal cases, then the ethics of the ancient Hippocratic Oath seem to crumble. Continue Reading »
A Tragic Bent
by Glenn C. ArberyKaty Carl's stories, imbued with Catholicism, lodge in the mind uncomfortably and call for another reading. Continue Reading »
How to Kill a Literary Genre
by Jaspreet Singh BoparaiGod willing, Jordan Castro will help kill off autofiction as a literary form. Continue Reading »
Irish Catholics on the World Stage
by John DugganKennedy, de Gaulle, and de Valera shared the experience of kneeling before Catholic altars, and this orientation made its way into their own visionary reachings. Continue Reading »
Good Shepherds
by Peter J. LeithartWherever the gospel takes hold, it initiates a revolution of elites because the Good Shepherd always comes with good shepherds. Continue Reading »
The Best Thanksgiving Film
by Mark MovsesianWoody Allen’s Broadway Danny Rose is one of the best movies ever made about Thanksgiving. Continue Reading »
Rabbi Mark Gottlieb on “A Jewish Theology of Resurrection”
by R. R. RenoEditor R. R. Reno is joined by Rabbi Mark Gottlieb to talk about his article, “A Jewish Theology of Resurrection” from November 2023. Continue Reading »
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