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Letters
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Opinion
The Demon in Middlebury
by Ryszard Legutko
Nietzsche’s Pilate
by Mark Bauerlein
Litvak at Large
Alice McDermott’s Dying Breed
by Shalom Carmy
Essays
Belief Limbo
by Ronald W. Dworkin
Fear of the Word
by Hans Boersma
Woke Totemism
by Alexander Riley
No Liberal Home
by Bruce D. Marshall
Reviews
Word for Word
by Paul V. Mankowski
Chaucer’s Divine Seriousness
by John V. Fleming
Hating Netanyahu
by Peter Hitchens
Our Socialist Moment
by Helen Andrews
Keep It Real
by Francesca Aran Murphy
The Public Square
Politics and the Sacred
by R. R. Reno
The Back Page
The True Con
by Matthew Schmitz
Poetry
A Possible Argument for Mercy
by Michael R. Burch
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