Coming Attractions for 2020
by John WilsonA list of recommended books to look out for in the coming year. Continue Reading »
A list of recommended books to look out for in the coming year. Continue Reading »
What struck me on this encounter with G. K. Chesterton’s The Innocence of Father Brown is how often in these stories “evangelical” is used as a term of scorn. Continue Reading »
In this episode, George Weigel discusses his latest book, The Irony of Modern Catholic History: How the Church Rediscovered Itself and Challenged the Modern World to Reform. Continue Reading »
Michel Houellebecq books are documents of an internal forensics of human decline that happen to take the form of stories. Continue Reading »
Contrary to both traditionalist and progressive misconceptions, Catholicism was not a placid institution, free of controversy and contention, prior to Vatican II. Continue Reading »
David Bromwich discusses his book American Breakdown: The Trump Years and How They Befell Us. Continue Reading »
A Christian and a Democrat gets off to an inauspicious start, with a foreword by former FBI director James Comey denouncing President Trump and his evangelical supporters. Comey, of course, mismanaged a spurious investigation of Hillary Clinton’s campaign and was later fired for cause . . . . Continue Reading »
Jane Tyson Clement's life and poetry are given the attention they deserve in Veery Huleatt's biography. Continue Reading »
Toni Morrison's novels explore race and gender, but also show Morrison's refusal to be scandalized by evil. Continue Reading »