On Classical Metaphor

by Peter J. Leithart

Did the ancients understand metaphor as an adornment of the literal? Continue Reading »

6 Jun 2016

Rhetorical Timing

by Peter J. Leithart

Timing in Greek rhetoric and music. Continue Reading »

3 May 2016

Rhetoric, Classical and Christian

by Peter J. Leithart

How and why Christian rhetoric differed from classical. Continue Reading »

14 Dec 2015

Rhetoric: Ancient, Modern, Postmodern

by Peter J. Leithart

Postmodernity and the inescapability of rhetoric. Continue Reading »

3 Dec 2015

Criticizing Pope Francis

by R. R. Reno

I’ve lost count of the emails from readers and friends upset by Maureen Mullarkey’s sharply worded posting on Pope Francis on her blog, which we host. . . . Continue Reading »

8 Jan 2015