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Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
The news that Maus, a graphic novel about the Holocaust, had been removed from school curricula was a reminder of one of our nation’s favorite pastimes: book bans.
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Politics & SocietyLast Take
Linda LeMura
When the stakes are high, St. Ignatius told his followers, “be considerate and kind.” But too many political leaders have mistaken the schoolyard taunt for meaningful conversation.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
March for Life organizers would do well to issue strong disavowals beforehand in anticipation of attempts by white supremacists to co-opt its message.
A prelate wearing a protective mask looks on as Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele takes part in a meeting at the Presidential House in San Salvador May 3, 2021. (CNS photo/Secretaria de Prensa de La Presidencia handout via Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Inczauskis
President Bukele enjoys strong popularity at home and in neighboring Central American countries, but his government faces accusations of authoritarianism and corruption.
A man in Washington demonstrates near the U.S Capitol Jan. 6, 2022, holding a sign that says, “Desecration Day.”
Politics & SocietyYour Take
Our readers
Readers respond to America’s January 2022 editorial, marking the one-year anniversary of the assault on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
An illustration of many different-colored hands reaching out, surrounding a globe of the earth.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Cecilia González-Andrieu
The model for today’s university must involve working for true societal transformation.