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The Public Square

​Benedict Option


by R. R. Reno

Opinion

​Stardust to Stardust


by Matthew Walther

Michael Novak by the Sea


by Mary Eberstadt

A Disunited Methodist Church


by Paul T. Stallsworth

Litvak at Large

Look at Their Democracy


by Shalom Carmy

Essays

The Tragedy of the Republic

The decay of political culture in the West

by Pierre Manent

The Moral Turn


by Hadley Arkes

Return of the Strong Gods


by R. R. Reno

Restraining Populism


by Samuel Moyn

Reviews

MacIntyre Against Morality


by John Haldane

Disincarnate Christ


by Gabriel Torretta

Self-Evident, Not Obvious


by Gilbert Meilaender

Empson in the East


by David Bentley Hart

Poetry

Metamorphoses


by Amit Majmudar

Out


by Mary-Patrice Woehling

My Father's Father's Body


by Stephen Kampa

Letters

Letters


by Various

The Back Page

Pilgrims of Progress


by Matthew Schmitz

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