Dominic Preziosi

Article

Gun Crazy

Why is a proposed amendment to enshrine gun control considered crazier than a status quo of constant mass shootings?

By Dominic Preziosi

July 21, 2023

Gun Control

Domestic Affairs

Article

Asphalt Wasteland

Whether or not parking explains the world, it has certainly ruined much of it.

June 1, 2023

Article

Should Feinstein Step Down?

How does the public benefit when its representatives show obvious signs of not being up to the job?

By Dominic Preziosi

May 25, 2023

Politics

Domestic Affairs

Article

Saturday Soul

Rhythm Revue—a fixture of Newark public radio for nearly forty years—faithfully celebrates the sounds of classic R&B.

March 10, 2023

Article

The Dangerous Game

America’s most popular sport is also by far its most violent.

By Dominic Preziosi

February 7, 2023

Sports

Article

Musk Amok

Elon Musk holds no official or honorary office, but that doesn’t stop him from pronouncing on matters beyond his areas of expertise.

October 20, 2022

Must Reads

Politics

Child Labor Isn’t in the Past

We can’t afford to play dumb as labor protections fail and disappear. Treating children like cheap labor costs too much.

By Mollie Wilson O’Reilly

August 6, 2023

Religion

Opus Dei’s Ordinary Secularity

In a new history of Opus Dei, two senior members celebrate the group’s embrace of ordinary life.

By Daniele Palmer

August 4, 2023

Culture

Barbie the Existentialist

Stereotypical Barbie is everything, which is another way of saying that she is nothing.

By Santiago Ramos

August 25, 2023

Books

Is Ethics Like Math?

A new biography of philosopher Derek Parfit explains the eccentric philosopher's quest to find a legitimate secular moral theory.

By Frank B. Farrell

August 17, 2023

Collections

Pope Francis at Ten Years

A wide-ranging collection of Commonweal’s coverage of the remarkable pontificate of Pope Francis.

By The Editors

March 12, 2023