Politics & Society Books
Thomas C. FoxNovember 01, 2017
This is a book about war, about inhumane acts, about personal and institutional instincts of self-preservation.
Arts & Culture Books
Elizabeth Kirkland CahillNovember 02, 2017
A survey of children's books that put a human face on the complexities of America’s past
Arts & Culture Poetry
Paul MarianiSeptember 11, 2017
“I really feel I can touch you even in this darkness when I pray.”
—War correspondent James Foley (1973—2014)
from his last message to his family
“Man Jack the man is, just” Gerard Manley Hopkins
Arts & Culture Poetry
Amy NewmanSeptember 29, 2017
He is putting his whole hood/ over the hyssop, lowering his bone nose/ for the scent.
Arts & Culture Poetry
Colleen DulleOctober 18, 2017
Poet Kim Bridgford hopes to publish an essay on every woman poet who has ever lived through the Mezzo Cammin Women Poets Timeline, which she edits.
Arts & Culture Culture
Raymond A. Schroth, S.J.June 28, 2017
Raymond A. Schroth, S.J., America's books editor, considers shifting masculine ideals in film and literature.