November 2013

Nearly everything Paul Goodman complained about in 'Growing Up Absurd'--his influential critique of 1950s America--is now worse.

It is a mark of Antonin Scalia's pioneering influence that originalism and fidelity to text have become a staple of the Supreme Court’s interpretive methodology.

For Roger Scruton the church is England, an England he knew and loved in his youth and that he believes is dying.

Remember the two nameless slave-women, / the two deaconesses Pliny had flogged...

There is one now, / on the screen door, / his chalky wings a blur, / wanting in, wanting in...

When I searched the web for “Catholic, Shanghai,” the first thing that came up was an article, “Shanghai’s Catholic Church in Disarray.”

Imperfect unions, the poison of anti-Semitism, acts of theology.