In a new book, Helen Alvaré argues that a just society defends and protects its children from harms of all kinds.
Books
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Nothing is as it seems in this new World War II novel.
Michael Ondaatje’s new novel blends elements of John le Carré and Joseph Conrad.
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The transactional apocalypse is coming.
What if we could make economics uninteresting again?
Posted inArts & Culture, Ideas
Jordan Peterson: An interview with the preaching professor
Mr. Peterson’s ‘12 Rules for Life’ has sold over 700,000 copies in the United States.
Posted inArts & Culture, Last Take
Reading to my son about trucks, trains and automobiles
Of all the things I looked forward to while pregnant with my son, reading books to him was very close to the top of that list.
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The icons of William Hart McNichols
More than 50 of his striking icons are in glorious display book.
Posted inArts & Culture, Dispatches
Ninety years later, the Catholic Book Club gets a makeover.
Digital meets print in the retooled Catholic Book Club.
Posted inArts & Culture, Short Take
‘Take and Read’: introducing our Spring 2018 Literary Review
Our Spring 2018 Literary issue has a little something for everyone.
Posted inArts & Culture, Features
How ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ shows us the power of love
When I read A Wrinkle in Time as a child, it was an experience of the senses.
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Bridges of empathy: Denis Johnson’s short stories
Denis Johnson’s final book of short stories reminds us of his literary reach and depth.