I’ll be binge-reading Jane Austen again this winter, in honor of her 250th birthday. Few novelists of any era offer as much perception, delight, and insight on every page.
During an anxious Christmas season, if the ground starts to give beneath our feet, we might cleave to the hope that there will be someone close at hand to listen.
In the first episode of "Of This World," a special podcast series co-hosted by "Commonweal," contributors
Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor introduce the podcast—and themselves—and discuss "Christianity's American Fate" by David Hollinger.
If conservative and progressive Catholics are to succeed in reasserting Catholic social teaching, they need to confront neoliberalism’s presence within their own institutions.