Anthony Domestico is chair of the English and Global Literatures Department at Purchase College, and a frequent contributor to Commonweal. His book Poetry and Theology in the Modernist Period is available from Johns Hopkins University Press.
Article Self & Style Finding the right words for an experience allows a memoirist to win a fragile victory over it. By Anthony Domestico February 23, 2021 Nonfiction Books
Article An Improbable Education A new biography chronicles an astute observer of political power. By Anthony Domestico January 12, 2021 Nonfiction Domestic Affairs
Article 2020 Books in Review Our book columnist recommends his favorite books of 2020. By Anthony Domestico December 15, 2020 Books Poetry Fiction Nonfiction
Article Ambivalent Histories Reading, even when pursued as a distraction, can act as a route to political discovery. By Anthony Domestico November 27, 2020 Fiction Social Justice Books Race
Article Dan Chiasson’s ‘The Math Campers’ Dan Chiasson’s latest poetry collection uses art as a way of joining the sublime and the earthly. By Anthony Domestico November 22, 2020 Poetry Philosophy Climate Change
Article Searching for the Sacred Rosanna Warren’s new biography of Max Jacob explores the tensions that animate his art. By Anthony Domestico November 19, 2020 Interview Poetry Spirituality