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The Stooch and the Burnout

Paul Luikart   |  November 22, 2022

Can you win a showdown with the issues of the day using only the written word?

Trade Herschel Walker

John Murdock   |  November 21, 2022

Running to resign may be his best move—and Team GOP’s best move, too

The Truth and Beauty of Michael Gerson’s Words

John Fea   |  November 18, 2022

Remembering a real compassionate conservative

Bibliophilia

Robert Erle Barham   |  November 15, 2022

Exactly how far can one page take you?

Nice Work, America

Adam Jortner   |  November 14, 2022

Voters just saved democracy, and in spectacular style 

An Air Force Veteran’s Final Flight

Timothy Larsen   |  November 11, 2022

An Honor Flight gives an Airman First Class the first-class treatment

My Evangelical Mind

John Fea   |  November 10, 2022

In my experience, born-again Christianity was not always anti-intellectual

Life Is Hard. But You Knew That Already.

Agnes Howard   |  November 9, 2022

Our default optimism runs counter to our deepest wisdom

‘Tis the Season!

M. Elizabeth Carter   |  November 8, 2022

Better write your Christmas letter—before the country comes crashing down!

Friends are Friends Forever

John Fea   |  November 4, 2022

Life is a whole

Personal Blows from All Angles

Tara Robinson   |  November 3, 2022

The wellbeing of young families is under threat

Running for Office the Roman Way

Nadya Williams   |  November 2, 2022

An ancient campaign manual reveals a familiar political foe

An Open Letter to Voting Evangelicals

Adam Jortner   |  November 1, 2022

It’s a big ask. But it’s a big election.

How to Avert a Partisan Civil War

Daniel K. Williams   |  October 31, 2022

Can each side find a way to preserve freedom for the other?

I Baptize You in the Name of Donald Trump

John Fea   |  October 27, 2022

“There are many rebellious people, full of meaningless talk and deception.”

Fish Story

Paul Luikart   |  October 26, 2022

Cold, dark, and lonely places beckon. Why?

Laughter in the Museum

Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt   |  October 25, 2022

Giggling at art history should be part of the point

FiveThirtyEight Hates Democracy

Adam Jortner   |  October 24, 2022

The search for “more accurate polls” is nonsense and harms America

My First Encounter with the Christian Right

John Fea   |  October 21, 2022

I never thought about how my new born-again faith might affect my politics. Then I went to Bible college.

Flight 93 and the Necessity of Art

Frederic S. Durbin   |  October 20, 2022

We need artists to make sense of tragedy—and to help us heal

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