A few words in praise of David James Duncan’s Great American Novel.
Life’s too short to read books that make you miserable.
Tomáš Halík on Christ’s command to love our enemies.
My review of Brendan I. Koerner’s The Skies Belong to Us.
Quite a way to start a 500-page autobiography, this.
“I will die with books unread on my shelf. So be it.”
RFK’s account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, briefly noted.
A few words on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s manifesto in the form of a letter.
What makes for a good book club? Here are three traits.
Fyodor Dostoevsky on telling the truth as a form of love.
On the occasion of a return visit to the country of my birth, some books about Guatemala.
Why we hold onto physical books when there are easier ways to read.
My review of Free to Serve by Stanley Carlson-Thies and Stephen Monsma.
20 words from a cartoonist’s memoir.
