Article Nothing Was Inevitable We need to rescue Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin from the clichés that have obscured them By John Lukacs December 18, 2017 War and Peace Foreign Affairs
Article Poem | January “Winter is here now, ice / and the hunger of the chickadees / pushed out by squirrels / at the feeder, how the world / is for them” By Norita Dittberner-Jax December 18, 2017 Poetry
Article A Recipe for Autocracy When Republicans are FBI haters who are sidetracking probes into Russian subversion, the world truly is turned upside down By E. J. Dionne Jr. December 18, 2017 Donald Trump Domestic Affairs Columnists
Article Five Years after Newtown As for how we have progressed as a nation, I wish the picture were brighter By Rand Richards Cooper December 18, 2017 Domestic Affairs
Article Chalkware Theology By building a new crèche each year for his community, one professor highlights the sacramentality of the everyday By Michael DeSanctis December 16, 2017 Arts Spirituality
Article A Burnt-Out Case The spiritual costs of the way we work By Jonathan Malesic December 14, 2017 Spirituality Theology
Article Take It Down! In the museum world, 2017 will likely be remembered for controversies over exhibitions offending specific groups By Daniel Grant December 13, 2017 Domestic Affairs Arts Social Justice Race
Article Salt in the Wound Trump’s pointless “recognition of reality” on Jerusalem does nothing to advance the cause of peace or security in the Middle East By The Editors December 12, 2017 Donald Trump Editorial Middle East Foreign Affairs
Article Guadalupe & Generosity A saint’s prophecy of embrace vs. a nation’s refusal to offer one By Paul Moses December 11, 2017 Immigration Domestic Affairs Pope Francis Latin America
Feature Wonders Never Cease How the modern period arose and how it has become another era, and in need of another name By Marilynne Robinson December 11, 2017 Secularism and Modernity Theology Spirituality
Article Make America Keynesian Again A popular history that tackles tough issues of economic history and economic theory By Charles K. Wilbur December 9, 2017 Economy
Article A Glimpse That Outlives the Moment Eric Pankey’s varied poems let us feel the force of the ethereal in the particular and mundane By Nick Ripatrazone December 8, 2017 Poetry Books
Article Not Worth a Cake? It’s hard to see how a baker’s claim to religious freedom doesn’t amount to discrimination By John Gehring December 7, 2017 LGBTQ issues Domestic Affairs Sexuality Supreme Court
Article ‘I’m Sure It Will Do a Lot of Good’ The importance of Francis’s response to Argentine bishops on Amoris Laetitia By Massimo Faggioli December 6, 2017 Bishops Pope Francis
Article Video: The Catholic Tradition in Contemporary Fiction Alice McDermott and Kirstin Valdez Quade on the importance of place, how Catholicism has influenced their work, and representations of immigrants in fiction By The Editors December 5, 2017 Books U.S. Catholicism
