A Gleeful Slaughter of the Innocents
by Kari Jenson GoldThe “woke” Episcopal Church of 2019 stands firmly with Team Herod. Continue Reading »
Shadow Show
by Peter WoodArtemisia: Light and Shadow, a one-act, one-person play at the Flea Theater in Tribeca, portrays the life of the seventeenth-century Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. Continue Reading »
The Sins of Chick-fil-A
by Charlotte AllenChick-fil-A has opened a new outlet in Manhattan, and the liberals are outraged. Continue Reading »
Mary McCarthy’s Clarity
by Richard T. WhittingtonMary McCarthy's caustic wit and command of language elevated her nonfiction to the first rank. Continue Reading »
Events Roundup—1.8.18
by The EditorsEvents happening in the next few months that may interest our readers. Continue Reading »
Events Roundup—8.29.17
by The EditorsEvents happening in the next two months that may interest our readers. Continue Reading »
Between the Capitals of the World
by Br. Michael BaggotTomorrow I return to Rome for my final year of theological studies before ordination. I have been privileged to journey between the ancient Caput Mundi and the contemporary Capital of the World. Continue Reading »
Did You Get to Jersey Much?
by Brian DoyleBut if you looked at the map closely you would notice towns with names like Hohokus, and Buttzville, and Ong’s Hat, and clearly those were goof names, which made you suspect that there was actually no such thing as New Jersey, that New Jersey was an idea, an illusion, a conspiracy, a deft jest perpetrated by cartographers in their cups and now accepted as wholly real by all sorts of people. Continue Reading »
The Ten Commandments in the Courthouse
by Mark MovsesianDisplaying the Ten Commandments in American courthouses has become quite controversial. So why has no one objected in Queens, the most ethnically and religiously diverse place in the United States? Continue Reading »
Between the Hipsters and the Hasids
by Matthew SchmitzO n a Saturday afternoon, I survey the offerings of the Bedford Cheese Shop. This gourmet store at the center of hip Brooklyn bills itself as being “based on old-world ideals with a loyalty to our family . . . dedicated to the time honored traditions of the culinary and agricultural world.” . . . . Continue Reading »
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