Dominic Preziosi

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Article

The Housing Crisis for Teachers

Public goods need and deserve public protection and support. Doesn’t this mean, at a minimum, making sure that teachers earn enough to pay the rent?

October 29, 2019

Article

Dehumanization Is Deadly

At vigils across the country on July 12, Americans raised their voices in protest of immigration policy.

July 16, 2019

Article

Beyond Wood & Stone

How much does a building have to do with community?

May 11, 2019

Article

Complicated Sounds

A freewheeling memoir from the 1940s explores the underground world of jazz music, forcefully probing both class consciousness and racial identity

December 31, 2018

Article

Staff Pick: ‘Isaac Hecker: An American Catholic’

A sweeping biography of an overlooked figure

By Dominic Preziosi

December 27, 2017

U.S. Catholicism

Theology

Article

No Sunset Conversion

‘Lucky’ is a humble celebration of Harry Dean Stanton, a quietly glorious send-off for a singular American talent

By Dominic Preziosi

October 12, 2017

Movies

Secularism and Modernity

Must Reads

Politics

Tell Me Your Story

For Maria Hinojosa, journalism requires shedding light on the people who have been ignored by mainstream narratives.

By Regina Munch

April 6, 2021

Religion

What We’ve Been Missing

This year has taught us in an unprecedented way what it means to hope for resurrection.

By Roberto J. De La Noval

April 3, 2021

Culture

The House of Merrill

Letters from James Merrill and verse from poets who follow him, all exploring arcana with surprising rhymes and intricate musicality.

By Anthony Domestico

April 9, 2021

Books

Hope for Suffering Souls

Kirstin Valdez Quade’s new novel centers around the radical promise of the Crucifixion.

By Valerie Sayers

March 30, 2021

Books

‘A Providentialism Without God’

Three new books interrogate America’s most cherished illusion.

By Eugene McCarraher

March 29, 2021

Collections

National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, we’re collecting poems and writings about poetry, with new additions by our literary critic every Friday.

By The Editors

April 7, 2021