Prosperity Breeds Idiots

by Francis X. Maier

Socialist thought seems more fascinating when perceived from a secure and prosperous distance.  Continue Reading »

3 Sep 2019 0

The End of the News

by John Waters

The old-style newspaper used to behave honorably; now, it has become a branch of the entertainment industry.  Continue Reading »

2 Sep 2019 0

An Era of Chameleons

by Dan Hitchens

Rhetorical empowerment is everywhere; real empowerment tends to happen quietly. Continue Reading »

30 Aug 2019 0

A Theology of Meat

by Cole S. Aronson

If we are to indulge in our carnivorous urges, we ought to refine our tastes upward from living beasts. Continue Reading »

30 Aug 2019 0

Wode Within the Wood

by Peter J. Leithart

In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the city depends on powers found beyond it. Continue Reading »

30 Aug 2019 0

The Fate of Hong Kong’s Christians

by Alessandra Bocchi

Millions, including many Christians, have taken to the streets in Hong Kong to protest a proposed extradition bill.  Continue Reading »

29 Aug 2019 0

The Polish Heroes of World War II

by Filip Mazurczak

Poland’s role in resisting Nazism must be made known. Continue Reading »

29 Aug 2019 0

A Sloppy Attack on National Conservatism

by Brad Littlejohn

The recent “Open Letter Against the New Nationalism” published at Commonweal makes little effort to target its salvos accurately. Continue Reading »

28 Aug 2019 0

In Praise of Today’s Seminarians

by George Weigel

Despite 21st-century cultural and political circumstances, more young men are seeking the priesthood.  Continue Reading »

28 Aug 2019 0

Mass Shootings and Émile Durkheim

by John Waters

The pattern of mass shootings may be a symptom of a suicidal culture.  Continue Reading »

27 Aug 2019 0