Article A Brutish Party If there were any doubt about whether Donald Trump still controls the GOP, the latest unruliness from Republican lawmakers should put the issue to rest. By Miles Doyle November 25, 2023 Donald Trump Politics
Article Room of the Unknown Soldier "You must spill the quiet, friend— / empty the darkness from the well / and let it shroud the air," By Howard Altmann November 24, 2023 Poetry
Article Joseph Strickland Is Still a Bishop Though Pope Francis has removed Joseph Strickland as head of the Tyler diocese, the conservative bishop’s following might only grow. By Dominic Preziosi November 24, 2023 Bishops Pope Francis Religion
Article The Eucharist & the Poor Eucharistic realism means we see the poor and vulnerable, just as we see the Real Presence. By John Cavadini November 23, 2023 Theology Poverty Religion Spirituality
Article Is AI Poised to Replace Humanity? With recent advents in AI, the tech industry touts the virtues of a ‘posthuman’ era, casting doubt on the value of human ingenuity. By Frank Pasquale November 22, 2023 Technology Artificial Intelligence Climate Change
Processing the Synod On this episode, host Dominic Preziosi discusses the proceedings of the Synod on Synodality with journalist Paul Elie and theologian Anna Rowlands. Synodality Pope Francis
Feature Julian Montague’s ‘Cosmic Jokes’ The work of graphic artist Julian Montague trains our eyes on the gaps and edges in society—the places where public life gives out. By Jonathan Malesic November 20, 2023 Arts Culture
Article Is ‘Bronze Age Pervert’ Born to Rule? It’s hard to understand how anyone can think of Bronze Age Pervert as a role model, but an alarming number of young would-be fascists apparently do. By Matt McManus November 19, 2023 Far-right Politics Philosophy
Article The Scourge of Wage Suppression Michael Lind wishes for “a new and nonpartisan” labor movement. But he refuses to take seriously the labor movement that already exists. By Joseph A. McCartin November 17, 2023 Labor Politics Economy Books