PERSPECTIVE

Self-Evident Lies
by Thomas Fleming

VIEWS

Mainline Marital Mélange
by William Murchison
When the culture preaches to the church.

Immigration and Marriage in America
by R. Cort Kirkwood
Beyond definitions.

Moonstruck Morality Versus the Cosmos
by Hugh Barbour, O.Praem.
Romancing the self.

NEWS

School of Rape
by Beverly K. Eakman
From health class to hotties.

REVIEWS

Romancing the Skull
by Jack Trotter

John Carroll: The Wreck of Western Culture: Humanism Revisited

plus

John Lukacs on George W. Liebmann’s Diplomacy
Thomas Fleming on Christopher Duggan’s The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy Since 1796

CORRESPONDENCE

Letter From Ukraine: Life in the Borderland
by Matthew A. Rarey

VITAL SIGNS

Conservatism: City Mouse, Country Mouse
by John Willson

COLUMNS

Sins of Omission
by Roger D. McGrath

Under the Black Flag
by Taki Theodoracopulos

Breaking Glass
by Philip Jenkins

The Rockford Files
by Scott P. Richert

European Diary
by Andrei Navrozov

In the Dark
Valkyrie, Slumdog Millionaire
by George McCartney

The Hundredth Meridian
by Chilton Williamson, Jr.

DEPARTMENTS

POLEMICS & EXCHANGES
AMERICAN PROSCENIUM
CULTURAL REVOLUTIONS

POETRY

A Paid Engagement and
Downy Woodpecker, Up Close
by Maryann Corbett

ON THE COVER

Cover art by George McCartney, Jr.
Inside illustrations by Melanie Anderson.