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editorials

Life on the Edge

The Times Require Mercy for the Fight
by Thomas S. Buchanan

What Is Mere Christianity?

Quod Ubique, Semper, et Ab Omnibus
by J. Douglas Johnson

quodlibet

A Switch in Time

by S. M. Hutchens

Imperfectly Ideal

by S. M. Hutchens

Terms of Avoidance

by S. M. Hutchens

History with a Purpose

by Donald T. Williams

Christ & Public Life

by Donald T. Williams

Lesson Lost

by S. M. Hutchens

Down to Earth

by Donald T. Williams

Declining Apparel

by S. M. Hutchens

columns

Mortal Remains

Tentmaking

by S. M. Hutchens

From Heavenly Harmony

Beatific Hearing

On the Magnificat

by Ken Myers

First Books

China Fiction

by Kathie Johnson

Illuminations

The Shores Beyond

Saint Anatolius's Fierce Was the Wild Billow

by Anthony Esolen

A Thousand Words

Diego Velasquez's Christ Crucified

by Mary Elizabeth Podles

As It Is Written...

Twice as Good

by Patrick Henry Reardon

35.3—May/Jun 2022

features

Babylon's Furnace

Truth, Suffering & the Hard Road Ahead
by Rod Dreher

Immorality Plays

Sinful Atmospherics in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
by James Tynen

Mandelbrot Set

The Cascading Beauty of Fractals in C. S. Lewis, Scripture & Art
by Stanley E. Anderson

Of Myths & Men

James Lindsay's Search for Love & Meaning Without God
by Brian Dunne

views

True Grit

Anthony Esolen on the Untamed Tongue of a Medieval English Monk

Supra Sonics

Harry M. Cheney on God's World Through the Ears of a Movie Sound Editor

Whatsoever Things Are True

Wilfred M. McClay on the Philosophy of Education of Aristotle & Paul

Viral Submission

Hans Boersma on the Emerging Totalitarianism of the New Biopolitics

book reviews

Son of Odysseus

Telegonos: A Tragedy in Verse by Jonathan Golding
reviewed by Louis Markos

Total Immersion

Baptism: A Guide to Life from Death by Peter J. Leithart
reviewed by Joshua Pauling

What Is Memory For?

Christopher Dawson: A Cultural Mind in the Age of the Great War by Joseph T. Stuart
reviewed by James E. Person, Jr.

Uppercut

Jesuit at Large: Essays and Reviews by Paul V. Mankowski, S.J.
edited with an introduction by George Weigel
reviewed by John M. Vella

commonplaces

NEW: Piquant excerpts lifted from Touchstone editors' own reading & listening.

departments

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