Article What Is Equity? The Right treats ‘equity’ as an insidious modern invention, but the word and concept have circulated for thousands of years, since Aristotle. By Charles McNamara June 21, 2022 Politics Equity
Feature Closeness & the Common Journey Synodality is an expression of the Church’s responsiveness to Christ. By Bishop Daniel E. Flores, STD June 20, 2022 Synodality U.S. Catholicism Theology Pope Francis
Article Who Has the Final Word? Even if they were about nothing, the fights with my father were real, and always unwinnable. By Dominic Preziosi June 18, 2022
Article Gogol or Hohol? In light of the recent events in Ukraine, an odd literary paternity suit has resurfaced. By John Rodden June 17, 2022 Ukraine Russia Books History
Article Big Liars What would a Trump defense look like after the January 6 hearings? By Paul Moses June 16, 2022 Donald Trump Domestic Affairs
Article In Search of Strangeness In ‘Esmond and Ilia,’ Marina Warner considers how her sensibility has been shaped by her parents. By Anthony Domestico June 14, 2022 Nonfiction
Feature Human Fundamentals Roosevelt Montás is one of the growing number of people of color who testify to the value of classics and great books in their communities. By Zena Hitz June 13, 2022 Books Literature Education
Article ‘Still Beloved’ In 1973, Reginald Adams was killed in one of many attacks on gay people in the United States. Now, a new grave commemorates his life and death. By Robert Fieseler June 10, 2022 LGBTQ issues Death and Dying The Last Word
‘An Early Spring’ On this episode, Fr. James Martin, SJ and filmmaker Evan Mascagni speak about their new documentary, ‘Building a Bridge.’ LGBTQ issues U.S. Catholicism
Article What Does It Take Now? Michael Kazin’s new book explores the history of the world’s oldest mass political organization, the Democratic Party. By John T. McGreevy June 8, 2022 Politics History Books
Article Endless Slaughter Our weapons in Ukraine kill combatants and noncombatants alike, extending a bloody conflict. Is it worth it? By Paul J. Griffiths June 7, 2022 Ukraine Russia War and Peace
Feature The Pope of Russell Square T. S. Eliot understood that we are mostly made of the past, and that to nullify it in the name of progress is to annihilate much that is precious. By Terry Eagleton June 6, 2022 Literature Philosophy Nonfiction
Article ‘Blessed Happenstance’ The poet Ange Mlinko on rhyme, restraint, and roses By Anthony Domestico June 3, 2022 Interview Poetry
Article A Missed Opportunity? Not One Inch is a book to which historians will return again and again, examining the decade after the 1989 surprise. By James J. Sheehan June 2, 2022 Russia History Foreign Affairs