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Issue 10

Easter 2022

Our tenth issue includes C.J. Ciaramella on the mistreatment of the elderly, Gregory Caridi on canon law, Robert McLeod on N.A.S.C.A.R., Roger Lewis on Kingsley Amis, as well as contributions from Max Bodach, Declan Leary, Jennifer Bryson, Thomas Hellenbrand, Carino Hodder, Jude Russo, Jaspreet Singh Boparai, Andrew Petiprin, Aram Bakshian, Jr., Tessa Carman and J.C. Scharl, and Monica Costa.

Triumphus Caroli Fusci

Joe Gehret

On kicking the football.

Why the Streets Were Quiet After Dobbs

Nic Rowan

On protest.

Do It Again

Jacob Neu

On what happens after Roe v. Wade.

The Lamp Christmas Ghost Story Contest

A contest.

The Great God ZiL

Peter Hitchens

On cars.

Umlauts and Apostrophes

Kenneth J. Wolfe

On Saint Mary, Mother of God, in Washington, D.C.

Secret Tentative Intimation

Jennifer Bryson

On Guantanamo Bay.

The Dream of the Rood: A New Translation

Tessa Carman and J.C. Scharl

A new translation of the Anglo-Saxon dream vision.

Beguiled by Her Beauty

Thomas M. Ward

On a holy card.

The Future of the Traditional Mass in Washington, D.C.

Secularus

Notes from the underground.

You Must Go Through

Peter Hitchens

On ferries.

Why Canon Law Matters

Gregory Caridi

On the Church’s governing authority.

Before the Law

Nic Rowan

On the Supreme Court.

Why Dante Ditched the Culture War

Mehmet Ciftci

On the Heavenly Kingdom.

New Model Statecraft

Gladden Pappin

On Machiavelli and his critics.

Why Benedict Should Speak

Matthew Walther

On the pope emeritus.

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