June/July 2016
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Letters
MARQUETTE Mickey Mattox’s piece on Marquette University (“Marquette’s Gender Regime,” April) was welcome indeed. I taught at…
Briefly Noted
Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movementby sue ellen browder ignatius, 232 pages,…
Mother Teresa’s Worlds
Since receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, Mother Teresa has been a global symbol of mercy…
A Loss of Trust
The ordeal is over; my niece has chosen Tulane. A buddy in Wisconsin has a daughter, and…
Punching Down
On January 20, a federal appeals court heard arguments in the highly publicized case of Kimberly Jean…
Kraków’s Geography of Sanctity
In a recent book, The Geography of Genius, Eric Weiner sets out on what he calls “a…
Homeless
Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump together are likely to end this primary season with a majority of…
Mammon Ascendant
So, there I was, pondering, with an old familiar feeling of perplexity (about which more anon), certain…
Ghost of a Rose
Sir Thomas Browne: A Lifeby reid barbouroxford, 552 pages, $125 Thomas Browneedited by kevin killeenoxford, 1,018 pages,…
The Odd Command
My loved one sleeps and softly just respires,A strange and intricate consort of cells.Each does exactly what…
Experimental Design
This tangle of Drosophila, these flieslow-orbiting your wineglass and my peachniggle a question: whether meaning liesonly in…
Sides of Pride
Trouble lies in feeling proud.I was taught that it’s a sinand that I shouldn’t share aloud some…
Gehenna
Where Moloch relished children sacrificedOutside Jerusalem, where worms won’t die. Am I a fool to claim the…
