Catholic universities should be open circles: accepting a wide variety of viewpoints without succumbing to a “free market” of ideas that rejects transcendence.
The editors read nonfiction about the American land, untold stories of undocumented workers, and a new perspective on how Christians might view Muhammad.
George Scialabba has provided not just a profound account of depression, but a reminder of how precarious our lives can be, and how much we need each other.
Charter schools are often touted as revolutionary solutions to public school problems. But these schools have sidelined both Black communities and teachers.
For John Cottingham, theism provides a framework for consciousness and morality. Belief is thus a live option for thoughtful, intellectually responsible people.
The planet cannot provide the endless growth capitalism demands. A new book explores an economic reordering that could move us toward a sustainable future.
This month: surviving pain through poetry, surviving the climate apocalypse through new (and ancient) narratives, surviving the present through dystopian fiction.
Wendell Berry’s book about American racism, The Hidden Wound, is half-a-century old this year. It can be considered an exercise in white vulnerability.
