Biographer Richard Greene draws out the facts behind Graham Greene’s fictions.

“To encounter the Catholic Church is to touch and smell and taste; to shiver. So too in the queer world.”

The strange, syncopated, joyful, and utterly inimitable music of Etheridge Knight’s poems

An interview with Harper’s Magazine editor and novelist Christopher Beha

A new book aims to upend the axiom that limiting the scope of market activity necessarily constricts freedom.

With both the highly anticipated arrival of Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth biography and what’s transpired since, it’s harder to know what to think—about either subject.

Jhumpa Lahiri’s latest novel paints a complicated portrait of a narrator burdened by regrets and lost opportunities.

Where Christians can agree with the German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk, and where they can’t.

Reading important texts in the original language is rarely a staid endeavor, but rather an unsettling intellectual challenge.

Disrupting and repairing the structural inequalities in Church institutions is not easy, and often not welcome.

…   Acedia is Walker Percy’s great theme, and there is no place for … wasn’t coming off as cleanly as Walker Percy would have liked. He was under intense, … of devils, I simply get sleepy and doze off.” Percy being Percy, he inserts a wry, …

Could activist investors force the most notorious polluter in America down a greener path?

If United States bishops are truly interested in Eucharistic coherence, humility would serve them better than punishing pro-choice politicians.

The law is one thing, morality another. Conflating them flattens our public morality into a deadening binary.

In Rachel Cusk’s eleventh novel, questions about art, creativity, and freedom have elusive answers.