A Conspiracy of Goodness

by Jonathon Van Maren

Le Chambon deserves to be remembered, and Sauvage’s Weapons of the Spirit is worthy viewing for Christians and non-Christians alike. Continue Reading »

15 Feb 2021

Briefly Noted

by Various

In September 1944, Helmuth von Moltke sat in Berlin’s Tegel prison, awaiting execution. The Nazis had arrested him for organizing the ­Kreisau Circle, a resistance group formed to plan a more democratic future Germany. Helmuth’s death drew near, yet, as his wife Freya wrote to him, “The best . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2020

Auschwitz and “Intrinsic Evil”

by George Weigel

The lethal reality of what happened at Auschwitz-Birkenau stands in contradiction to the claim that there are no “intrinsically evil acts.” Continue Reading »

5 Feb 2020

Pagan Horror

by David P. Goldman

Hitler’s Monsters: A Supernatural History of the Third Reichby eric kurlanderyale, 448 pages, $35 That Hitler and his inner circle were mad is not a matter of controversy. The source and character of their madness, though, is subject to debate. Eric Kurlander wants us to understand Nazi ideology . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Feb 2018

Tomorrow Belongs to “Meh”

by David Randall

Man in the High Castle disappoints, as the whiff of leftist self-regard permeates far too much of the second season. Continue Reading »

28 Apr 2017

The Bishop and the Nazis

by Daniel Utrecht

In the summer of 1941, at the height of Germany's success in the war, Bishop von Galen decided to take a public stand against the Nazis, even if he had to do it on his own. Continue Reading »

7 Mar 2017