Fashionable Fat

by Peter J. Leithart

Can “plus-size” fashion escape the assumptions of the fashion industry? Continue Reading »

17 Sep 2014 0

Divided Nation

by Peter J. Leithart

The real division in America isn’t between Red and Blue, but between the “ums” and the “uhs.” Continue Reading »

17 Sep 2014 0

The Seven Angels

by Peter J. Leithart

John introduces the trumpet angels as if we have met them before. Have we? Continue Reading »

16 Sep 2014 0

Instruments Make the Man

by Peter J. Leithart

After anointing, Saul is greeted by men playing harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre, each of which has a history. Continue Reading »

16 Sep 2014 0

Advocacy v. Art

by Peter J. Leithart

Ian McEwan’s new novel shows how demands of art differ from the demands of polemic. Continue Reading »

16 Sep 2014 0

Nations Win Out

by Peter J. Leithart

Islamicist efforts to re-establish caliphates are unlikely to succeed. Continue Reading »

16 Sep 2014 0

Social Trinity

by Peter J. Leithart

Debates about “social Trinitarianism” are hardly new. Continue Reading »

15 Sep 2014 0

Hot Semiotics

by Peter J. Leithart

People attract us by signs, and because of stories we make for them. Continue Reading »

15 Sep 2014 0

Silence in Heaven

by Peter J. Leithart

When the Lamb opens the seventh seal, heaven goes silent for a half hour. Continue Reading »

15 Sep 2014 0

Half Measures

by Peter J. Leithart

Why use “half cubits” in building the tabernacle? Continue Reading »

15 Sep 2014 0