February 2023
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Letters
Catholic Colleges I greatly enjoyed Veronica Clarke’s “Why I Went to a Catholic College” and her clear…
Three Christmas Dinners
For many people under the age of forty, the days of sitting at one Christmas table have…
Unseen Worlds
I am among the foremost skeptics of science’s pretensions. But I count myself among the first to express…
Vanity Press
She Said, a film that follows two New York Times reporters as they hunt Harvey Weinstein, debuted…
When Harry Met Meghan
I have a confession to make: I can’t get enough of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Give me…
Alexander Dugin Explained
Many sense that the West needs to reconsider its philosophical foundations. Reflexive appeals to old pieties no…
Drag Queens
The queering of mainstream American culture has no more dramatic exemplar than the drag queen. RuPaul’s Drag…
The Integrity of Poetry
Last year marked the thirtieth anniversary of Dana Gioia’s Can Poetry Matter?, a follow-up to his famous…
The Return of Religion
Joshua Mitchell has made a strong case that religion has returned to public life. In American Awakening:…
The West: Post- or Pre-Christian?
It became clear to me that my personal Christian faith is not tolerated or permitted in the…
Adventures in Reading
Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children’s Great Books and How to Experience Themby cheri blomquistignatius, 272 pages,…
Briefly Noted
Science and the Christian Faith:A Guide for the Perplexedby christopher c. knightst. vladimir’s seminary, 232 pages, $24 Christopher…
Constitutional Freedom
Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meaning of the First Amendment Religion…
How To Be a Straussian
Strauss, Spinoza & Sinai: Orthodox Judaism and Modern Questions of Faithedited by jeffrey bloom, alec goldstein, and…
Surviving the Metaverse
The Metaverse: And How it Will Revolutionize Everythingby matthew ballliveright, 352 pages, $30 My childhood religious education…
Ignatius to the Romans
Be silent. Hush. Take up the sound of oozelike oil from olives that the presses bruise.Or be…
