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"Now that Trump himself has become a kind of religious leader, he is liquidating the authority of Evangelical ministers." Thomas Geoghegan: How Trump liberated the Religious Right from religion. commonwealmagazine.org/god-or-trump
My conversation with @PhilipMetres for @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/literary-homel…
A thrill, by the way, to be in the same issue as @JaredMPollen, whose piece on Lispecter is excellent: commonwealmagazine.org/other-side-sil…
For the May issue of @commonwealmag, I wrote a few thoughts about Denmark's national cult: commonwealmagazine.org/why-are-we-sti…
.@tony_domestico: Elizabeth Hardwick believed style and morality were inextricably linked. commonwealmagazine.org/all-lock-no-key
"Our all-male clergy is no big deal, I’ve been told over the years by Catholic men and many Catholic women. Just a small matter of custom or ritual, a harmless tradition." — Alice McDermott commonwealmagazine.org/why-not-women
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Alice McDermott: The all-male priesthood of the Catholic Church has become an outward sign of inner corruption. commonwealmagazine.org/why-not-women
"Does he lack a conscience? Is Rose’s lying motivated by a pathology, self-preservation, or an aversion to getting caught?" @batear on the long shadow of Pete Rose: commonwealmagazine.org/headfirst-down…
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Grateful for the space to write about Saskia Hamilton’s luminous - & final - words for @commonwealmag
Grateful for the space to write about Saskia Hamilton’s luminous - & final - words for @commonwealmag
"The world is always those two oceans—the ocean of darkness and death, and the ocean of life and love. We know it’s always both. We’re swimming all the time, trying for land." @PhilipMetres in @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/literary-homel…
A timely & typically good baseball read from @batear in @commonwealmag - "the shadow of Pete Rose hovers over another MLB season" commonwealmagazine.org/headfirst-down…
“Could we imagine a different sports revolution—one where professional sports come to be celebrated as a public good?” Max Foley-Keene: What can sports teach us about democracy? commonwealmagazine.org/sports-astros-…
"The timing couldn’t be better to pick up 'Charlie Hustle'; don’t be surprised if Rose petitions MLB to overturn his excommunication again." — @batear commonwealmagazine.org/headfirst-down…
"Behind the climate-conscious hipster surface is the same old piety and parochialism I remember from growing up here in the nineties and early aughts." @MortenHoiJensen on Denmark's socialist monarchy: commonwealmagazine.org/why-are-we-sti…
"Long gone are the days when neo-conservatives felt it a worthy or necessary endeavor to work with the USCCB and the Vatican." — @MassimoFaggioli commonwealmagazine.org/will-trumpism-…
"The book reads like a psychological profile crying out for a diagnosis." @batear reviews Keith O’Brien's new book on the downfall of Pete Rose: commonwealmagazine.org/headfirst-down…
"Just over six months out from the 2024 presidential election, it could be said that a 'Trump-Strickland' axis may be coming into existence." @MassimoFaggioli on the current state of the Catholic Right: commonwealmagazine.org/will-trumpism-…
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6K Followers 2K Following Ending the death penalty. Promoting restorative justice.My conversation with @PhilipMetres for @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/literary-homel…
A thrill, by the way, to be in the same issue as @JaredMPollen, whose piece on Lispecter is excellent: commonwealmagazine.org/other-side-sil…
For the May issue of @commonwealmag, I wrote a few thoughts about Denmark's national cult: commonwealmagazine.org/why-are-we-sti…
Grateful for the space to write about Saskia Hamilton’s luminous - & final - words for @commonwealmag
.@WSBrewbaker on Saskia Hamilton's All Souls for @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/hope-or-consol…
Here’s a clear-eyed take on the recent @LibraryAmerica collection of Jimmy Breslin’s essential writings. Thank you, @DominicPreziosi. Beautiful. commonwealmagazine.org/jimmy-breslins…
"Indeed, in reading her, one sometimes gets the sense that she is less a novelist than a mystic for whom the novel is a metaphysical arena for staged confrontations with language." @JaredMPollen on Clarice Lispector for @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/other-side-sil…
For @commonwealmag, I wrote about the latest Lispector, THE APPLE IN THE DARK (trans. by Ben Moser), the problem of language, the aesthetics of silence, and more. Thanks to Matt Boudway for letting me do it. commonwealmagazine.org/other-side-sil…
Excellent review by Nick Tabor: commonwealmagazine.org/american-subur…
Delighted that my January essay on the political limits of Bidenomics will be featured in the May print issue of Commonweal
The May issue is here! Feat. - A symposium on women's ordination - Phil Christman on @vcunningham's debut novel - @jhv85 on Joe Biden's coalition - @MattPolProf on the rise of the troll - Clifford Thompson on the Harlem Renaissance & more! commonwealmagazine.org/issues/2024-05…
@ChicagoCTU @drtimuhl thanks @ComM
Inside the issue — @batear considers the long shadow of Pete Rose's excommunication from baseball: commonwealmagazine.org/headfirst-down…
.@WSBrewbaker on Saskia Hamilton's All Souls for @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/hope-or-consol…
My review of @jasonwhannan's excellent book "Trolling Ourselves to Death" is now out with @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/troll-chief
Last year, we hosted an amazing panel "Faith, Feminism, and Being Unfinished." So happy to share that Commonweal is publishing many of the contributions. First up is Alice McDermott
The all-male priesthood of the Catholic Church has become an outward sign of inner corruption. Alice McDermott: 'Why Not Women?' commonwealmagazine.org/why-not-women
Prof. Stiglitz's latest book comes out on Tuesday; I'll get to see him in conversation with @commonwealmag editor @DominicPreziosi on Wednesday in New York!
Forty-odd years after neoliberalism took hold it’s clear it doesn’t work. In fact, it never had either a robust theory or the data to back up its claims. Time to introduce a new, more freeing capitalism that allows all people to live up to their potential. That’s what I do in my…
Against suicide as protest @commonwealmag commonwealmagazine.org/suicide-protest
Generally, I tend to be wary about editorial pieces from Catholic magazines on transgender issues, but I was impressed by @commonwealmag's take on Dignitas Infinita and its implications for the trans community. commonwealmagazine.org/dignity-and-ge…
This is a perfect personal essay.
"I wanted to remember my old number so, back at home, I wrote it on a piece of paper and placed it on a bookshelf that I’d re-fashioned into an altar." @SharonMesmer pens an elegy for her landline: commonwealmagazine.org/elegy-landline
"An education directed solely to the cultivation of generally applicable conceptual skills may produce students better able to interact with the world according to their whims, but this is what ancient philosophers called a 'powerless power.'" commonwealmagazine.org/who-should-stu…
"The secular Left may take satisfaction in Trump wiping out the churches, but they shouldn’t: Trump grows stronger by atomizing everything around him and leaving his supporters with no alternative to him. This makes him a bigger threat."
"Trump's cult ends the embarrassment of following Jesus, of taking as a model someone whose mission ended in failure, and whom Trump would call a loser." How Trump liberated the Religious Right from religion: commonwealmagazine.org/god-or-trump