How Corporate America Propelled Same-Sex Marriage
Emily Cadei, Newsweek
Right Divided, a Disciplined Left Steered the Supreme Court
Adam Liptak, New York Times
McConnell: Congress Can't Roll Back Supreme Court Decision
Jordain Carney, The Hill
40 Questions for Christians Now Waving Rainbow Flags
Kevin DeYoung, Gospel Coalition
On the Banning and Burning of Flags
Joseph Pearce, The Imaginative Conservative
Marriage and the Court: The Expected Arrives
Hadley Arkes, The Catholic Thing
Are the Great Books Still Alive?
Josh Rogers, The Imaginative Conservative
Why Do Americans Drink Coffee?
Gracy Olmstead, The American Conservative
Thanks for Everything, Justice Kennedy
Matthew J. Franck, Public Discourse
Archbishop Kurtz on Same Sex Marriage Ruling, and Where the Church Goes from Here
Joseph Kurtz, Our Sunday Visitor
A North Dakota Oil Boom Goes Bust
Mara Van Ells, The Atlantic
The ACLU Abandons Support of Religious Freedom
Daniel Allott, Washington Examiner
As the Culture Shifts on Marriage, Evangelicals Stand Firm
Russell Moore, National Review
Antonin Scalia as the Measure of How Far We Have to Go
Edward Peters, In the Light of the Law
Why the Church Should Neither Cave Nor Panic About the Gay Marriage Decision.
Russell Moore, Washington Post
How to Protect Your Ministry from Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Lawsuits.
The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
The Moral Case for Gentrification
Stephen Bayley, The Spectator
Judicial Activism on Marriage isn't the End—Here's What to Do Now.
Ryan T. Anderson, The Boston Globe
Supreme Court Decision On Marriage “A Tragic Error”
Joseph Kurtz, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Who is the Philosopher Who Holds So Much Influence Over Pope Francis?
Matthew Schmitz, Washington Post
Confessions of a Catholic Novelist
William Giraldi, New Republic
The Incomprehensible Witness of Forgiveness
John Inazu, Hedgehog Review
The Dignity of Charleston Flies in the Face of the Left's Uninformed, Anti-South Bigotry
Jonah Goldberg, National Review
Three Headed Hydra
Michael Barone, Richard Epstein, R. R. Reno, Ricochet Podcast
Lessons from a Life of Hope: Learning from Father Richard John Neuhaus
Nathaniel Peters, Public Discourse
Victory in Spite of Ourselves
Hadley Arkes, Library of Law and Liberty
Disabled Protestors Demand Princeton Fire Professor Peter Singer
World Net Daily
Call Me Hyacinth
Hyacinth Grubb, O.P., Dominicana
May the Rising Generation Redeem the Time?
Russell Kirk, The Imaginative Conservative
How to Read More Books
Erik Raymond, The Gospel Coalition
With Friends Like These
B. D. McClay, The Hedgehog Review
The Velvet Revolution
David Walsh-Little, America
Don't Buy the Same-Sex Marriage Tidal Wave Illusion
Cathy Ruse, The Stream
America's Oldest Synagogue Wrestles With Court Battle — and Its Own Decline
Paul Berger, Forward
Why the Saudis Are Going Solar
Jeffrey Ball, The Atlantic
The Courage to Be on the Wrong Side of History
Ryan Shinkel, Public Discourse
Clarence Thomas Takes on a Symbol of White Supremacy
Garrett Epps, The Atlantic
The Rise and Fall of New York City's Private Social Clubs
James Nevius, Curbed
Where Christianity Ends
Ross Douthat, New York Times
A Former Fecundophobe’s Reflections On Fatherhood
Matthew Cochran, The Federalist
I picked up Laura Moriarty’s The Chaperone (2012) because I am a sucker for novels about flappers and because I am a sucker generally. In the summer of 1922, fifteen-year-old Louise Brooks (real personage) takes a train from Wichita to New York, there to study modern dance with Denishawn (real dance troupe). She is chaperoned by Mrs. Cora Carlisle (fictional personage), the not-quite-middle-aged wife of a wealthy Wichitan attorney. Cora has ulterior reasons for making this trip:
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