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Articles
Snapshots
Selections from Twenty Years of First Things
by Various
Farewell to the Woman Question
by Midge Decter
I Want To Burden My Loved Ones
by Gilbert Meilaender
How The World Lost Its Story
by Robert W. Jenson
Christians and Postmoderns
by Joseph Bottum
Abortion Before
Roe
by Russell Hittinger
How I Became the Catholic I Was
by Richard John Neuhaus
On the Works of Kahlil Gibran
by Alan Jacobs
Contributors
Notes on authors in this issue
by Notes on authors in this issue
Images from Twenty Years of First Things
by Various
The Public Square
Once and Future Things
The Public Square
by Joseph Bottum
Poetry
Psalm
by Richard Wilbur
Rejection Note for
Paradise Regained
by A. M. Juster
Terra Firma
by Julie Stoner
The Eve of St. Agnes—Green Bay, 2008
John Keats for Today's Reader
by Avery Cardinal Dulles
The Annunciation
by Samuel Menashe
One Darkest Night
St. John of the Cross
by St. John of the Cross, translated by Rhina P. Espaillat
Foster Child
by Sally Thomas
The Great Hall
by Thomas M. Disch
Eucalypts in Exile
by Les Murray
Drinking Stars
by Mark Jarman
The Magi
by A. E. Stallings
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