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The many beneficial provisions of the American Rescue Plan remind people of the good that the government can do.

A new biography of Tom Stoppard explores the charmed life of a generous, talented writer.

On making the smallest actions into acts of love

An exhibit at MoMA PS1 teaches visitors to see the cruelty the prison system tries to hide, and to think expansively about a world in which prisons no longer exist.

Mike Davis has always been a student of the future. 2020 was the year his predictions came true.

At the London Review of Books, Mary-Kay Wilmers discovered her rhythm as an author, and helped others discover theirs as an editor.

In “parking lot” conversations, removed from official channels, women of faith can often express themselves with greater honesty.

Far-right Catholic media promotes COVID-19 denialism and conspiracy theories in the guise of legitimate journalism.

How can we build a Catholic Church that cares about racial equality and acknowledges the work of the Black Lives Matter movement?

A new collection of interviews with René Girard offers insight into the complexity of his ideas and the process through which he came to them.

How should people who wish for a world without nuclear weapons go about working for it?

Scenes from the pandemic in Cholula, Mexico.

Biden and Senate Democrats need to appoint and confirm new members to the NLRB who will work to undo the Trump board’s anti-labor policies.

A new book by John Cornwell describes the welcome interruption of Francis’s papacy.